An Argument for Documenting Casualties

作者:Hall, Katharine/ Stahl, Dale

页数:70

出版时间:2008-6

价格:$ 35.60

isbn号码:9780833044617

具体描述

This study examines available open-source data on Iraqi civilian fatalities and assesses problems associated with previous collection efforts. The authors present a new and more robust RAND Corporation Iraqi civilian violence dataset from which they derive observations about trends in targeting and weapons in 2006. These findings lead to a proposed framework for future civilian fatality data-collection efforts in Iraq and beyond.The authors examine available open-source data on Iraqi civilian fatalities and assess problems associated with previous collection efforts.They present a more robust dataset and propose a framework for future data gathering in Iraq and beyond.