@article{104, keywords = {Studies, 9130:Experiment/theoretical treatment, War, Political Science--International Relations, 1210:Politics \& political behavior, Conflict management, Casualties, Political theory, Peace negotiations}, author = {Kristopher Ramsay}, title = {Settling it on the Field: Battlefield Events and War Termination}, abstract = {Using a sample of battlefield data from twentieth-century wars, the author of this article tests a number of previously untested hypotheses linking battle events and the decision to end violent conflict. The author explores how factors like the distribution of power, battlefield casualties, and information that flows from the battlefield influence war termination. The analysis speaks to the validity of competing rational choice theories of war termination. [PUBLICATION ABSTRACT]}, year = {2008}, journal = {The Journal of Conflict Resolution}, volume = {52}, pages = {850}, month = {Dec 2008}, publisher = {SAGE PUBLICATIONS, INC.}, address = {Beverly Hills}, isbn = {00220027}, url = {https://search.proquest.com/docview/224558411?accountid=13314}, note = {plain_text}, language = {eng}, }