Center for International Conflict Studies papers
Scope and Contents
Digital reproductions of case studies, working papers, and research notes of Paul Diesing and Glenn Snyder as part of their research with the Center for International Conflict Studies. Professors Diesing and Snyder were also faculty in the Department of Political Science.
Dates
- circa 1960s-1970s
- Digitized: 2018
Creator
- Diesing, Paul (Person)
- Snyder, Glenn H. (Glenn Herald) (Person)
Terms of Access and Use
The Center for International Conflict Studies papers, circa 1960s-1970s are open to researchers.
Special Viewing Instructions
Access to digital material provided via the University Archives’ Digital Archives online repository.
Copyright
Copyright is held by The State University of New York at Buffalo, University Archives. Copyright in other papers in the collection may be held by their authors, or the authors' heirs or assigns. Researchers must obtain the written permission of the holder(s) of copyright and the University Archives before publishing quotations from materials in the collection. Most papers may be copied in accordance with the library's usual procedures unless otherwise specified.
Historical Note
The Center for International Conflict Studies was directed by Glenn H. Snyder and founded in 1967. This center was a hub for study of interstate conflict, negotiation and bargaining. Conflict Among Nations: Bargaining, Decision Making, and System Structure in International Crises was written by Glenn H. Snyder and Paul Diesing and published by Princeton University Press in 1977.
The Deterrence Project is an online repository for material that relates to the work of the now defunct Center. It is curated by UB Distinguished Professor Frank Zagare. All of the digital reproductions found in this collection are also available through the Deterrence Project's website: http://www.acsu.buffalo.edu/~fczagare/Deterrence%20Project.htm.
Biographical Note
Dr. Paul Diesing, UB Professor Emeritus, taught in both the Department of Philosophy and the Department of Political Science. Diesing studied the methodology of social science research. He earned a M.A. and Ph.D. at the University of Chicago. Diesing with associated with the Center for International Conflict Studies at the University at Buffalo and co-authored the book Conflict Among Nations: Bargaining, Decision Making, and System Structure in International Crises with Glenn H. Snyder.
Dr. Glenn H. Snyder specialized in the theory fo international relations, national security policy, and military strategy. He was educated at the University of Oregon and earned his M.A. and Ph.D. from Columbia University. In addition to teaching at the University at Buffalo, Snyder also taught at Weslyan University, Columbia University, University of Denver, and UC Berkeley. At UB, Dr. Snyder directed the Center for International Conflict Studies.
Extent
0.722 Gigabytes (45 files, 5 folders)
Language of Materials
English
Abstract
Digital reproductions of materials related to the Center for International Conflict Studies including research notes, case studies, and working papers.
Arrangement
Documents are arranged by document type: Case Studies, Paul Diesing Notes, Miscellaneous documents, Glenn Snyder notes, and Working Papers. The original order of the files is retained.
Related Digital Material
Acquisition Information
Donated to the University Archives by UB Distinguished Professor Frank Zagare, May 2018 on one DVD.
Accruals
Additional accruals are expected.
Processing Information
Processed by Sarah Cogley, October 2018; finding aid encoded by Sarah Cogley, October 2018.
This collection was processed in accordance with the University Archives processing guidelines/policies. For more information, see https://research.lib.buffalo.edu/digitalpreservation/processing
- International relations Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- State University of New York at Buffalo. Archival resources
- State University of New York at Buffalo. Department of Political Science
- World politics Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Source
- University Archives (Repository, Organization)
- Zagare, Frank C. (Donor, Person)
- Title
- Finding Aid for the Center for International Conflict Studies papers
- Status
- Completed
- Author
- Finding aid prepared by Sarah Cogley.
- Date
- October 2018
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- Undetermined
- Script of description
- Code for undetermined script
- Language of description note
- English
Repository Details
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