1: New Approaches, Methods, and Findings in the Study of Mediation Jacob Bercovitch and Scott Gartner Part I: Mediation Strategy 2: Is There Method in the Madness of Mediation? Some Lessons for Mediators from Quantitative Studies of Mediation Jacob Bercovitch and Scott Gartner 3: Third-Party Intermediaries and Negotiated Settlements, 1946-2000 Derrick V. Frazier and William J. Dixon Part II: Mediator Type A. Bias and Information 4: Credibility and Strategy in International Mediation Zeev Maoz and Lesley G. Terris 5: Mediator Types and the Effectiveness of Information Provision Strategies Burcu Savun B. UN & Neutrality 6: Guaranteeing Peace: The Credibility of Third-Party Mediators in Civil Wars Isak Svensson 7: Choosing Sides: UN Resolutions and Non-Neutrality Michelle Benson and Nil Satana Part III: Dispute and Crisis Types 8: Softening Up: Making Conflicts More Amenable to Diplomacy J. Michael Greig and Paul F. Diehl 9: Power Play: Mediation in Symmetric and Asymmetric International Crises David Quinn, Jonathan Wilkenfeld, Kathleen Smarick and Victor Asal 10: Protracted Conflict and Crisis Mediation: a Contingency Approach David Carment, Yiagadeesen Samy and Souleima EL Achkar Part IV: The Conflict Management Environment 11: Practicing Democratic Community Norms: Third Party Conflict Management and Successful Settlements Sara McLaughlin Mitchell, Kelly M. Kadera, Mark J.C. Crescenzi 12: Philippine and Taiwanese Legal Mediation James Wall, Tsungting Chung, Daniel Druckman and Wan Yan Part V: Data 13: Conflict and Mediation Event Observations (CAMEO): An Event Data Framework for a Post Cold War World Deborah J. Gerner, Philip A. Schrodt and OEmuer Yilmaz
