To Negotiate or Not to Negotiate: an Evaluation of Governments' Response to Hostage Events, 1967-1987 and the Determinants of Hostage Event Frequency

Ordinary Least Squares (OLS) regression analysis is applied to a cross-national data set to test two hypotheses concerning governments' hard-line response against terrorism: do hard-line responses cause more damage vis a vis event outcome and is the hard-line approach a deterrent? Six national...

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Main Author: Woodard, Paul B. (Paul Bonham)
Other Authors: Poe, Steven C.
Format: Others
Language:English
Published: University of North Texas 1997
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Online Access:https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc278633/