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" Political complexity : "
edited by Diana Richards
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BL
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583620
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b412839
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| Title & Author
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Political complexity : : nonlinear models of politics /\ edited by Diana Richards
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| Publication Statement
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Ann Arbor :: University of Michigan Press,, c2000
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vi, 353 p. :: ill. ;; 24 cm
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0472109642
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Includes bibliographical references and index
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| Contents
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Nonlinear modeling: all things suffer change / Diana Richards -- pt. 1. Spatial nonlinearity: optimization and search. Consequences of nonlinear preferences in a federal system / Ken Kollman, John H. Miller, and Scott E. Page. Landscapes as analogues of political phenomena / D. Scott Bennett -- pt. 2. Temporal nonlinearity: complexity over time. Episodic nonlinear event detection: political epochs in exchange rates / Chris Brooks, Melvin J. Hinich, and Robert E. Molyneux. Congressional campaign contributions, district service, and electoral outcomes in the United States: statistical tests of a formal game model with nonlinear dynamics / Walter R. Mebane Jr. I know you know he or she knows we know you know they know: common knowledge and the unpredictability of informational cascades / Susanne Lohmann. Nonlinear dynamics in games: convergence and stability in international environmental agreements / Diana Richards -- pt. 3. Functional nonlinearity: networks and patterns. Stochastic prediction and estimation of nonlinear political durations: an application to the lifetime of bureaus / Daniel P. Carpenter. Neural network models for political analysis / Langche Zeng. Economic sanctions and neural networks: forecasting effectiveness and reconsidering cooperation / David H. Bearce. Pattern recognition of international crises using hidden Markov models / Philip A. Schrodt -- pt. 4. Conclusion. Optimizing, strategizing, and recognizing: learning in a dynamic social environment / Diana Richards
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Political science-- Mathematical models
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Nonlinear theories
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JA72.P65 2000
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Richards, Diana,1963-
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