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Informationen zum Autor Professor R P Barston teaches international relations at the Graduate Institute University of Reading! UK. Modern Diplomacy provides a comprehensive exploration of the evolution and concepts of the institution of diplomacy. This book equips students with a detailed analysis of important international issues that impact upon diplomacy and its relationship with international politics. The subject is bought 'to life' through the use of case studies and examples which highlight the working of contemporary diplomacy within the international political arena.Organised around five broad topic areas, including the nature of diplomacy, diplomatic methods and negotiation, the operation of diplomacy in specific areas and natural disasters and international conflict, the book covers all major topic areas of contemporary diplomacy. Zusammenfassung Modern Diplomacy provides a comprehensive exploration of the evolution and concepts of the institution of diplomacy. This book equips students with a detailed analysis of important international issues that impact upon diplomacy and its relationship with international politics. The subject is bought ‘to life’ through the use of case studies and examples which highlight the working of contemporary diplomacy within the international political arena.Organised around fivebroad topic areas! including the nature of diplomacy! diplomatic methods and negotiation! the operation of diplomacy in specific areas and natural disasters and international conflict! the book covers all major topic areas of contemporary diplomacy. Inhaltsverzeichnis List of figures and tables Preface Acknowledgements List of abbreviations 1 The changing nature of diplomacy 2 Foreign policy organisation 3 Foreign policy orientations 4 Diplomatic correspondence 5 Negotiation 6 Diplomatic styles and methods 7 International financial relations 8 Trade! foreign policy and diplomacy 9 Environmental diplomacy 10 Environmental diplomacy: case examples 11 Diplomacy and security 12 Diplomacy and mediation 13 The diplomacy of normalisation 14 International treaties 15 International agreements: case studies 6 Conclusion Index ...
