摘要: There is a reasonable possibility that any causal nexus between the internal conflicts and the external conflicts of a given nation may change with changes in its slower-moving social parameters. If so, an investigation of a long ... 展开 There is a reasonable possibility that any causal nexus between the internal conflicts and the external conflicts of a given nation may change with changes in its slower-moving social parameters. If so, an investigation of a long historical period for a single state might help to explain anomalies found in studies of shorter historical periods. It was therefore proposed to a study a spaced-out series of violent conflict episodes over a period of about six centuries, thus including social, religious, political, and scientific belief changes. England was chosen for long period study. 收起