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- Title: Ripeness
Author(s): I. William Zartman
Larger Work: Beyond Intractability
Link to: Webpage
Publishing Organization: University of Colorado Conflict Information Consortium
Year: 2003
Description: A basic description of the concept of ripeness, written by William Zartman, one of the originators of the concept. - Title: Chapter 6: Ripeness: The Hurting Stalemate and Beyond
Author(s): I. William Zartman
Larger Work: International Conflict Resolution After the Cold War
Link to: Webpage
Publishing Organization: National Research Council
Year: 2000
Description: This is a second, more detailed description of ripeness, also written by Zartman. - Title: Chapter 25: Mediator Readiness vs. Conflict Ripeness
Author(s): Chester A. Crocker, Fen Osler Hampson, Pamela Aall
Larger Work: Herding Cats
Link to: Excerpt
Publishing Organization: United States Institute of Peace
Description: This excerpt highlights a key distinction that is problematic--mediators may not be ready themselves to act when the situation "on the ground" is ripe--and vice versa. - Title: The Structuralist Paradigm of Mediation
Author(s): Chester A. Crocker, Fen Osler Hampson, and Pamela Aall
Larger Work: Chapter 2: Multiparty Mediation in the Conflict Cycle in Herding Cats (p. 20-21)
Link to: Excerpt
Publishing Organization: United States Institute of Peace
Year: 2004
Description: This paradigm is based on the theory of ripeness.
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- Title: Evaluating "Ripeness" and "Hurting Stalemate" in Mediated International Conflicts: An Event Data Study of the Middle East, Balkans, and West Africa
Author(s): Philip A. Schrodt, �m�r Yilmaz, and Deborah J. Gerner
Link to: Webpage
Publishing Organization: Center for International Policy Analysis, University of Kansas
Year: 2003
Description: Though a commonly used theoretical concept, the notion of ripeness also has skeptics. This is an empirical evaluation of the term. - Title: Ripeness of Conflict: A Fruitful Notion?
Author(s): Marieke Kleiboer
Link to: Webpage
Publishing Organization: Journal of Peace Research
Year: 1994
Description: Another evaluation of the ripeness concept. - Title: Ripeness in Conflict Organizational Website Search
Larger Work: Beyond Intractability
Link to: Pre-configured Search
Publishing Organization: University of Colorado Conflict Information Consortium
Description: Links to articles on ripeness posted by 100 leading SSTR organizations. - Title: Additional Beyond Intractability Resources on: Ensuring Conflict Ripeness
Link to: Webpage
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- Title: Chapter 17: Timing and Ripeness
Author(s): I. William Zartman
Larger Work: The Negotiator's Fieldbook
Publishing Organization: Convenor Conflict Management
Year: 2007
Description: More on timing and ripeness as it is used by negotiators