Analysis of the Soviet Crisis Management Experience
Abstract
This report explains the methodological strategy used to identify 386 international crises of concern to the Soviet Union over the period 1946-1975, presents brief descriptions of the crises, analyzes the evolving character of Soviet crisis management, discusses the incidents in the context of other developments in the international system and in Soviet affairs over the period 1946-1976, evaluates reliability and validity and compares the list of Soviet crises with previous ARPA-sponsored crisis lists, presents technical information concerning the coding schemes employed in the project, and provides comparisons of the major U.S. crisis data bases to support the analysis.
Document Details
- Document Type
- Technical Report
- Publication Date
- May 30, 1978
- Accession Number
- ADA055790
Entities
People
- Richard Clayberg
- Robert B. Mahoney Jr.