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What is the key characteristic of each phase in the crisis model?

  • Identical crisis triggers
  • Equal periods of crisis duration
  • Similar patterns of crisis behavior
  • Different sets of enabling factors (correct)

    • What are the two levels of crisis analyzed in the Uni ed Model?

  • International and state crisis (correct)
  • Global and national crisis
  • International and regional crisis
  • Domestic and foreign crisis

    • What is the focus of the analysis of cause–effect relationships in an Interstate Crisis?

  • Perceptions and behavior of crisis actors (correct)
  • Diplomatic and political alliances
  • Environmental and social factors
  • Economic and military power

    • What is the nature of the relationship between the two levels of crisis in the Uni ed Model?

    <p>Analytically distinct but interrelated</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How many phase-period models are used to capture the multilayered reality of crisis?

    <p>Four</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary focus of the conceptual framework in International Relations–World Politics?

    <p>Dynamic processes over time with separate phases</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the primary objective of the analysis of crisis, conflict, and war in Part IV of the book?

    <p>To generate knowledge for policymakers and the attentive public</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the focus of the intensive inquiry into seven enduring topics in World Politics?

    <p>The roles and effects of polarity, geography, ethnicity, democracy, protracted conflict, violence, and third-party intervention</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the purpose of the multi-ple cross-reference system in Part III of the book and the Master Table?

    <p>To ease the reader's task by containing information about the key dimensions of each of the researched crises</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the time period covered by the International Crisis Behavior (ICB) Project?

    <p>Most of the 20th century and the first 15 years of the 21st century</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the goal of the systematic and rigorous search for patterns of turmoil in the global system?

    <p>To contribute to world order through the generation of knowledge</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the primary focus of the book in terms of crisis analysis?

    <p>Breaking fresh ground in the analysis of crisis, conflict, and war</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What percentage of international crises were part of a protracted conflict?

    <p>60%</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How were the 40% of international crises, unrelated to a conflict, presented?

    <p>Chronologically by region</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the focus of the 1997/2000 book, in addition to crisis?

    <p>Interstate protracted conflicts</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How were the crises within a protracted conflict presented?

    <p>Chronologically within the conflict</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the purpose of the background commentary on a conflict?

    <p>To provide a broader context for the unfolding of related crises</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the format of the 1997/2000 book designed to achieve?

    <p>To make a large body of knowledge more user-friendly and relevant</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Each phase of the crisis model has a distinct set of enabling factors.

    <p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The Uni ed Model only examines international crises.

    <p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The analysis of cause-effect relationships in an Interstate Crisis does not require the examination of perceptions and behavior by participating states.

    <p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The four phase-period models capture the entirety of a multilayered reality.

    <p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Crisis and conflict are interchangeable terms in the context of international relations.

    <p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The international system is characterized by a consistent level of crisis over time.

    <p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The book focused on breaking fresh ground in the analysis of crisis, conflict, and war in only three topics.

    <p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The International Crisis Behavior (ICB) Project covered the entire 20th and 21st centuries.

    <p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The book's objective was to construct theory through an intuitive search for patterns of turmoil in the global system.

    <p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The multi-ple cross-reference system in Part III of the book and the Master Table was designed to confuse the reader.

    <p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The book analyzed crisis, conflict, and war in terms of only one level.

    <p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The book was written to communicate knowledge to policymakers and the general public.

    <p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The 1997/2000 book focused on crisis as the primary topic, along with interstate protracted conflicts.

    <p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The international crises were categorized into three types in the 1997/2000 book.

    <p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The crises within a protracted conflict were presented in a random order in the 1997/2000 book.

    <p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

    All the international crises were presented in a single chronological sequence in the 1997/2000 book.

    <p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The 1997/2000 book covered crises that occurred in only one region of the world.

    <p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The 1997/2000 book presented a unified model of crisis along with the ICB framework.

    <p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What geographical dimension was explored in the analysis of crisis, conflict, and war in Part IV of the book?

    <p>Geography</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What historical period did the International Crisis Behavior (ICB) Project cover?

    <p>Most of the twentieth and the first 15 years of the twenty-first century</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary focus of the book in terms of politics?

    <p>World Politics</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What concept did the book attempt to break fresh ground in?

    <p>Analysis of crisis, conflict, and war</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the significance of the seven enduring topics/themes explored in the book?

    <p>Their roles and effects on the configuration of crises and conflicts</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What type of knowledge did the book aim to communicate to policymakers and the attentive public?

    <p>Knowledge about crisis and conflict in the global system</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the significance of the two-level crisis model in the Uni ed Model?

    <p>It is analytically distinct but generates interrelated processes, each helping to explain the other, and both levels constitute integral parts of a larger unified whole, interstate crisis.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How do the four phase-period models capture reality?

    <p>They capture parts of a multilayered reality, but do not entirely capture it.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is required to explain cause-effect relationships in an Interstate Crisis?

    <p>The analysis of perceptions and behavior by the participating states (crisis actors).</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the focus of the conceptual framework in International Relations–World Politics?

    <p>It is focused on explaining the dynamics of international crises and conflicts.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the nature of crises in the international system?

    <p>Crises are dynamic processes with separate phases, such as onset, escalation, de-escalation, and impact.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the significance of the Uni ed Model in understanding crisis and conflict?

    <p>It provides a comprehensive framework for analyzing interstate crises and conflicts.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the primary focus of the 1997/2000 book, in addition to crisis?

    <p>interstate protracted conflicts</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How were the crises within a protracted conflict organized in the 1997/2000 book?

    <p>into 33 protracted conflicts, with a brief background commentary on each conflict followed by a summary of each crisis within that conflict</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What percentage of international crises were unrelated to a conflict?

    <p>40%</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the significance of the conceptual framework in the 1997/2000 book?

    <p>it provided a systematic and rigorous approach to analyzing crises, conflicts, and wars</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How did the 1997/2000 book contribute to the understanding of international crises?

    <p>by presenting a unified model of crisis and interweaving the flow of events from a system perspective</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the geographical scope of the 1997/2000 book's crisis analysis?

    <p>global, covering crises in multiple regions</p> Signup and view all the answers

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