Conflict and Complexity

Countering Terrorism, Insurgency, Ethnic and Regional Violence

Inbunden, Engelska, 2014

AvPhilip Vos Fellman,Yaneer Bar-Yam,Ali A. Minai

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A variety of new models and approaches are presented here, including Dynamic Network Analysis, DIME/PMESII models, percolation models and emergent models of insurgency.

Produktinformation

Utgivningsdatum2014-12-10
Mått155 x 235 x 19 mm
Vikt592 g
FormatInbunden
SpråkEngelska
SerieUnderstanding Complex Systems
Antal sidor292
Upplaga2015
FörlagSpringer-Verlag New York Inc.
ISBN9781493917044

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Preface.- Part I: The Theoretical Background.- Modeling Terrorist Networks: The Second Decade.- Complex Systems Studies and Terrorism.- The Psychology of Terrorism.- A Framework for Agent-based Social Simulations of Social Identity Dynamics.- DIME/PMESII Models.- Net-Centric Logistics: Complex systems science aims at moving targets.- Part II: Applications and Case Studies.- A Fractal Concept of War.- Disrupting Terrorist Networks, A Dynamic Fitness Landscape Approach.- Comparison of approaches for adversary modeling decision support for counterterrorism.- The Landscape of Maritime Piracy and the Limits of Statistical Prediction.- Identities, Anonymity and Information Warfare.- Part II: Broader Horizons.- The Geography of Ethnic Violence.- Food Security and Political Instability: From Ethanol and Speculation to Riots and Revolutions.- South African Riots: Repercussion of the Global Food Crisis and US drought.- Conflict in Yemen: From Ethnic Fighting to Food Riots.- Complexity and the Limits of Revolution: What Will Happen to the Arab Spring?.