Journal of Conflict Resolution articles from December 1998

Journal of Conflict Resolution archives from December 1998

Cognitive-Affective States Predict Military and Political Aggression and Risk Taking.
December 1, 1998... A CONTENT ANALYSIS OF CHURCHILL, HITLER, ROOSEVELT, AND STALIN This study of world leaders uses three cognitive-affective state measures and their interactions to predict aggressive and risk-taking behavior, These measures could...

Status in the World System and Ethnic Mobilization.
December 1, 1998... Daily reports of Arab-Israeli violence in the West Bank, IRA bombings in Northern Ireland, attacks on gypsies in Hungary, rebellions in Sri Lanka, and the ethnic civil war in Rwanda document the fact that ethnic violence can erupt...

The Latitude of Acceptance: ISRAELI ATTITUDES TOWARD POLITICAL PROTEST BEFORE AND AFTER THE ASSASSINATION OF YITZHAK RABIN.
December 1, 1998... DEMOCRATIC CITIZENSHIP AND POLITICAL PROTEST The proliferation of citizens' initiatives, social movements, and other manifestations of extra-parliamentary public political participation in Israel from the mid-1970s through the 1980s and...

Major Power Intervention in International Crises, 1918-1988.
December 1, 1998... The military intervention of major powers can have a decisive impact on the outcome of international crises involving other states. Such interventions have deterred the outbreak of war (Huth 1988) and have led to the military defeat of...

Free Trade and Arms Races.
December 1, 1998... The study of arms races is at the center of international relations. Analysts have investigated the theoretical and empirical dynamics of arms races, the behavior of specific nations and dyads engaged in an arms race, and the relationship...

Regime Changes, Neighborhoods, and Interstate Conflict, 1816-1992.
December 1, 1998... The comparative and world politics literatures have devoted considerable energy toward identifying the causes and consequences of the global resurgence of democratic regimes. Although the comparative literature concentrates primarily on the...

Probabilistic Coalition Structure Theories: AN EMPIRICAL COMPARISON IN FOUR-PERSON SUPERADDITIVE SIDEPAYMENT GAMES.
December 1, 1998... Broadly, an n-person game is a situation consisting of two or more decision makers (called players), each of whom has two or more behavioral options. The final state or outcome of the game is determined by the choices made by the players, and...