Causes and Consequences of International Conflict

Glenn Palmer is Professor of Political Science at Pennsylvania State University. He is editor of Conflict Management and Peace Science.

• Introduction Glenn Palmer Part 1: Contributions to the Understanding of the Causes of Conflict Multiparty Disputes and the Probability of War, 1816-1992 Karen K. Petersen, John A. Vasquez and Yijia Wang. Comparing New Theory with Prior Beliefs: Market Civilization and the Democratic Peace Michael Mousseau. Testing Competing Institutional Explanations of the Democratic Peace: The Case of Dispute Duration Bruce Bueno de Mesquita, Michael T. Koch and Randolph M. Siverson Part 2: How to Study Conflict: Data and Methods The MID3 Data Set, 1993-2001: Procedures, Coding Rules, and Description Faten Ghosn, Glenn Palmer and Stuart A. Bremer. Danger Beyond Dyads: Third-Party Participants in Militarized Interstate Disputes Renato Corbetta and William J. Dixon. Dangerous Dyads Revisited: Democracies May Not Be That Peaceful after All Halvard Buhaug. Assessing the Dyadic Approach to Interstate Conflict Processes: A.k.a. "Dangerous" Dyad Years Sarah E. Croco and Tze Kwang Teo Part 3: Conflict, Survival and Political Issues Was Leo Durocher Right? Do "Nice States" Finish Last?" Richard J. Stoll. Balancing against Extinction: Alliance Politics among Non-State Actors Douglas Lemke. Chinese Acquisition of the Spratly Archipelago and Its Implications for the Future Paul D. Senese. Negotiations, Guns and Money: Do Constrained Leaders Do Better? Faten Ghosn, Tamar R. London and Glenn Palmer