States of the international system

States of the international system

stat_actor

Format

A data frame with 375 rows and 5 variables:

StatID

character ISO-3166 alpha-3 code for each country/territory

CowID

character Correlates of War (character) ID code

Label

character Common (English) name of the country/territory

Beg

character Date of (re)entry into the international system

End

character Date of (re)exit from the international system

Capital

character Name of the state's capital (or modern equivalent)

Area

character Continent of the state

Region

character Region of the state

Lat

numeric Latitude of the state's capital

Lon

numeric Longitude of the state's capital

Notes

character Notes inherited or added

Micro

logical Whether the state is a micro-state

New

logical Whether the state is added by Griffiths and Butcher

Details

This data was constructed using the International System(s) Dataset (ISD) of Ryan Griffiths and Charles Butcher as a base, which is then complemented by independent online research.

References

Griffiths, Ryan and Charles Butcher. (2013). ``Introducing the International System(s) Dataset (ISD), 1816-2011.'' International Interactions, 39(5): 748--768.

Examples

data(stat_actor)