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Bipolarity and War: The Role of Capability Concentration and Alliance Patterns among Major Powers, 1816-1965
(Sage Publications, 1984)
This paper examines the relationship of war to power concentration and alliance configuration among the major powers. It does so by developing a theoretical argument from the literature on bipolarity and multipolarity. The ...
Arms Control and Strategic Arms Voting in the U.S. Senate
(Sage Publications, 1985)
This article examines the basis of U.S. Senate support for defense spending and arms control from 1967 to 1983. Some of the findings include the following: Those senators still in office at the end of the 1970s voted the ...
An inherent nonlinearity in near-threshold contrast detection
(Elsevier, 1984)
We measured an essentially normal pedestal effect using stationary gaussian targets and slowly moving pedestal gratings. Since these conditions greatly reduce the information provided by the pedestal, we question whether ...
The Effect of Foreign and Local Visitors on Granting Park Concessions
(New Zealand Association of Economists, 1987)
If parks have particular characteristics, park managers should grant firms exclusive rights (concessions) to provide products or services within the park. The characteristics include that park development is only attractive ...
Towards an Economic Theory of the Church
(MCB University Press, 1989)
This paper employs the theory of the firm to explain behavior of the church. Churches produce a set of products including entertainment, a variety of socially valuable public goods, eternal life, and alteration of otherwise ...
Application of the Megargee MMPI Typology to a Forensic Psychiatric Population
(SAGE PUBLICATIONS, 1988)
Generalizability of a previously established MMPI-based classification system that was developed using a criminal population (Megargee & Bohn, 1979) was investigated using a sample of 151 patients in a forensic psychiatry ...