Conflict and Cohesion: A Review of the Literature and Recommendations for Future Research
- P. James
- Political Science
- 1 March 1987
James, P. Conflict and Cohesion: A Review of the Literature and Recommendations for Future Research. Cooperation and Conflict, XXII, 1987, 21-33. This essay contains a reappraisal of empirical…
The Influence of Domestic and International Politics on the President's Use of Force
Ostrom and Job (1986) found that domestic, political factors are more influential on the president's decision to use military force than characteristics of the international environment. These…
An identified systemic model of the democracy‐peace nexus
- P. James, E. Solberg, M. Wolfson
- Political Science
- 1 February 1999
In previous empirical work, the basis for the proposition that democratic countries do not fight each other has been a single equation regression of hostility on democracy and other variables. This…
Systemist International Relations
- P. James
- Art
- 1 December 2019
Systemist international relations (SIR) is put forward as a potential solution to short- and long-term problems faced by the discipline of international relations (IR). SIR responds to the immediate…
WHO INTERVENES?: ETHNIC CONFLICT AND INTERSTATE CRISIS
- David Carment, P. James, Zeynap Taydas
- Political Science
- 22 January 2006
Democracy, Territory, and Armed Conflict, 1919–1995†
- Johann Park, P. James
- Political Science
- 2015
Democracy and territory are two of the most important factors that affect conflict and war. Yet no research design looks directly at a possible interaction between these two variables to influence…
The Tragedy of Human Trafficking: Competing Theories and European Evidence
- N. Marinova, P. James
- Economics
- 1 July 2012
Marinova, Nadejda K. and Patrick James. (2012) The Tragedy of Human Trafficking: Competing Theories and European Evidence. Foreign Policy Analysis, doi: 10.1111/j.1743-8594.2011.00162.x
This paper…
Why Do Civil Wars Occur? Understanding the Importance of Institutional Quality
- Zeynep Taydas, Dursun Peksen, P. James
- Political Science
- 1 September 2010
As states get stronger, they are expected to be more successful in preventing insurgency and, in turn, the occurrence of civil wars. While intuitively appealing, the theoretical and empirical…
Internal Constraints and Interstate Ethnic Conflict
- David Carment, P. James
- Psychology
- 1 March 1995
Two theoretical orientations, the instrumental and affective, have purported to explain interstate ethnic conflict. This investigation provides an initial assessment of the ability of affective…
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