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Cover -- Half Title -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Contents -- 1 Introduction: Peace And Transition -- Questions Of War And Peace -- The Elephant In The Room -- Plan Of Attack -- Contribution -- Part I Arguments And Assumptions -- 2 Warring Peaces -- Peace Explanations -- Synthesis -- Synthesizing Peace Processes And Related Findings -- 3 The Main Contenders: Democratic, Interdependence, Capitalist, And Territorial Peaces -- The Democratic Peace -- Economic Interdependence And The Capitalist Peace -- More Capitalist Peaces -- The Territorial Peace The Centrality Of Territorial Conflict -- Waning Of Territorial Conflict -- 4 Out Of The Agrarian Era And Into The Industrialization Era -- The North, Wallis, And Weingast Argument: A General Explanation -- Further Internationalization Of The Nww Argument -- Back To The Big Picture -- Industrialization And Conflict Patterns -- Utility Of Conquest For Agrarian States -- Utility Of Conquest For Industrial States -- Links Among Industrialization And Alternate Peace Factors -- Industrialization And Democracy -- Industrialization, Economic Interdependence, And Capitalism Industrialization, Border Settlement, And Territorial Claims -- 5 Measurement Issues -- Industrialization -- Democracy -- Trade Openness And Capitalism -- Border Settlement -- Additional Control Variables -- 6 A Dyadic Perspective -- Iteration 1: Confronting Four Different Interpretations Empirically -- Findings -- Iteration 2: Variations On The Capitalist Peace -- Conclusion -- Part Ii Analyses -- 7 Zones Of Peace And Neighborhood Diffusion -- Incorporating The Local Environment -- Conceptualizing Zones Of Peace -- Spatial Diffusion Of Peace Factors -- Industrialization And Zones Of Peace The Local Environment, Network Effects, And The Rise Of Zones Of Peace -- A Framework For Integrating Peace Explanations -- 8 More Measurement Issues For Diffusion, Zones Of Peace, And Network Effects -- Unit Of Analysis And Measuring A Zone -- Zones Of Peace -- Creating Neighborhood Attributes -- Illustrative Cases -- Nordic States -- Southern Cone Of Latin America -- Southeast Asia -- East Africa -- 9 Co-evolution And Spatial Diffusion -- Examining The Temporal Interdependence Of Peace Factors -- Examining The Spatial Interdependence Of Peace Factors -- 10 Zones Of Peace -- Peace Transitions Empirical Examination Using Multi-state Survival Models -- Msm Results -- 11 Network Effects -- A Networked Approach To Rivalry And Positive Peace -- Network Methodology -- Tergm Results -- Summary -- Part Iii Zones Of Peace -- 12 The Transition From The Agricultural Era To The Industrialization Era -- Appendix List Of Industrialized States And Year Reached 70%/85% Thresholds Alexander K. Antony, William R. Thompson. Includes Bibliographical References And Index. Electronic Reproduction. Ann Arbor, Mi Available Via World Wide Web.