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Understanding Conflict Resolution

Sixth Edition
by Peter Wallensteen

Student Resources

  • Annotated Further Readings
    • Chapter 1: Understanding conflict resolution
    • Chapter 2: Armed conflicts and peace agreements
    • Chapter 3: Approaches to conflict resolution
    • Chapter 4: Analysing conflict resolution
    • Chapter 5: The resolution of conflicts between states
    • Chapter 6: Conflict resolution in civil wars
    • Chapter 7: Conflict resolution in state formation conflicts
    • Chapter 8: Conflict complexes and internationalization of conflicts
    • Chapter 9: International organizations in conflict resolution
    • Chapter 10: Coercion and enforcement
    • Chapter 11: Conflict prevention and peacebuilding
    • Chapter 12: Universal themes for conflict resolution
    • Chapter 13: Global challenges to conflict resolution
    • Chapter 14: Prosects for peacebuilding in the 2020s
  • Sage Journal Articles
    • Chapter 1: Understanding conflict resolution
    • Chapter 2: Armed conflicts and peace agreements
    • Chapter 3: Approaches to conflict resolution
    • Chapter 4: Analysing conflict resolution
    • Chapter 5: The resolution of conflicts between states
    • Chapter 6: Conflict resolution in civil wars
    • Chapter 7: Conflict resolution in state formation conflicts
    • Chapter 8: Conflict complexes and internationalization of conflicts
    • Chapter 9: International organizations in conflict resolution
    • Chapter 10: Coercion and enforcement
    • Chapter 11: Conflict prevention and peacebuilding
    • Chapter 12: Universal themes for conflict resolution
    • Chapter 13: Global challenges to conflict resolution
    • Chapter 14: Prospects for peacebuilding in the 2020s
  • Sage Videos
    • Chapter 5: The resolution of conflicts between states
    • Chapter 9: International organizations in conflict resolution
    • Chapter 10: Coercion and enforcement
    • Chapter 11: Conflict prevention and peacebuilding
    • Chapter 12: Universal themes for conflict resolution
    • Chapter 14: Prospects for peacebuilding in the 2020s
  • Datasets
  • Glossary

Chapter 5: The resolution of conflicts between states

Diehl, Paul 1983. ‘Arms Races and Escalation: A Closer Look’, Journal of Peace Research, 20 (3): 205–12. 

Koubi, Vally, Gabriele Spilker, Tobias Böhmelt and Thomas Bernauer 2014. ‘Do Natural Resources Matter for Interstate and Intrastate Armed Conflict?’ Journal of Peace Research, 51 (2): 227–43. DOI: 10.1177/0022343313493455. 

Vasquez, John 1995. ‘Why Do Neighbors Fight? Proximity, Interaction and Territoriality’, Journal of Peace Research, 32: 277–93.

Wallace, Michael 1979. ‘Arms Races and Escalation: Some New Evidence’, Journal of Conflict Resolution, 23: 3–16.

Wallensteen, Peter 1981. ‘Incompatibility, Confrontation and War: Four Models and Three Historical Systems, 1816–1976’, Journal of Peace Research, 18: 57–90. 

Wallensteen, Peter 1984. ‘Universalism vs. Particularism: On the Limits of Major Power Order’, Journal of Peace Research, 21: 243–57.

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