Phone: 301.314.8481
Fax: 301.314.9256
Email: phuth at umd•edu

Curriculum Vitae

Teaching Fields

• International Relations Theory
• International Conflict and Security Affairs
• United States Foreign and Defense Policy

Current Research Interests

• Study of territorial disputes as a cause of international conflict and war in the 20th century.
• Study of the impact of international law on the resolution of international disputes.
• Study of how political institutions in democratic and non-democratic systems affect the escalation and resolution of international disputes.
• Study of the wartime consequences of armed conflict for civilian populations in the 20 th century with a particular focus on the mass killing and forced migration of civilian populations.
• Study of the longer-term public health consequences for countries that are involved in interstate and civil wars.
• Study of the domestic and international political determinants of varying levels of public health performance across countries.
• Study of the impact of international multilateral peace-building efforts in post-civil war countries with a focus on restoration of public health conditions.
• Study of when domestic political unrest affects the foreign policy choices of state leaders with empirical research on the Middle East and Imperial Japan.

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Books

• Huth, P. and Todd Allee, The Democratic Peace and Territorial Conflict in the Twentieth Century (New York: Cambridge University Press, 2003).
• Huth, P., Standing Your Ground: Territorial Disputes and International Conflict (Ann Arbor: University of Michigan Press, 1996).    Chapter 4 ata (.xls) Chapter 5 Data (.xls) Chapter 6 Data (.xls) Codebook (.doc)
• Huth, P., Extended Deterrence and the Prevention of War (New Haven: Yale University Press, 1988).    Data (.dta)

Articles

• Valentino, B. P. Huth, and S. Croco “Covenants Without the Sword: International Law and the Protection of Civilians in Times of War” World Politics 58,3 (2006):339-77.   Data (.dta)
• Allee, T., and P. Huth, "The Pursuit of Legal Settlements to Territorial Disputes” Conflict Management and Peace Science 23,4 (2006):285-308.
• Allee, T., and P. Huth, "Legitimizing Dispute Settlement” American Political Science Review 100,2 (2006):219-34.
• Valentino, B., P. Huth, and D. Balch-Lindsay, “Draining The Sea: Mass Killing and Guerrilla Warfare” International Organization 58,2 (2004):375-407.   Data (.dta)
• Ghobarah, H., P. Huth, and B. Russett, “Comparative Public Health: The Political Economy of Human Misery and Well-Being” International Studies Quarterly 48,1 (2004):73-94.   Data (.xls)
• Ghobarah, H., P. Huth, and B. Russett, “Civil Wars Kill and Maim People—Long After the Shooting Stops” American Political Science Review 97,2 (2003):189-202.   Data (.csv)   Readme (.txt)
• Rousseau, D., C. Gelpi, D. Reiter, and P. Huth, "Assessing the Dyadic Nature of the Democratic Peace" American Political Science Review 90,3 (1996):512-33.   Data (.xls)   Codebook (.doc)
• Huth, P., C. Gelpi, and D. S. Bennett, "The Escalation of Great Power Militarized Disputes" American Political Science Review 87,3 (1993):609-23.   Data (.sav)
• Huth, P., C. Gelpi, and D. S. Bennett, "System Uncertainty, Risk Propensity, and International Conflict Among the Great Powers" Journal of Conflict Resolution 36,3(1992):478-517.   Data (.sav)