Many political scientists have hailed the apparent existence of Democratic Peace--the absence of wars between democracies--as proof that a world of democracies would be a world without war. This idea
Bridges and Boundaries offers a conversation between what might loosely be describedas traditionalist diplomatic and military historians, and political scientists who employqualitative case study meth
All academic disciplines periodically appraise their effectiveness, evaluating the progress of previous scholarship and judging which approaches are useful and which are not. Although no field could s
This book of 11 scholarly essays examines the status of today's Jerusalem from several important perspectives. It is intended as an interdisciplinary collaboration. The city's centrality to the Israel
Eight essays identify the elements in Israel's domestic politics hampering attempts at compromise with the Palestinians, and build on the growing interest in the durability of peace processes and the
Studies of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict typically focus on how international conditions drive the likelihood of conflict resolution. By contrast, Democracy and Conflict Resolution considers the un