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Zusatztext Review from previous edition Satow's Diplomatic Practice has been the diplomat's bible for nearly a century and the publication of the first new edition for thirty years will receive a much deserved welcome. This new edition of Satow is a treasure trove of information! all of it presented in a wonderfully readable form. It will be indispensable for all practitioners of diplomacy. Informationen zum Autor Sir Ivor Roberts entered the Diplomatic Service in 1968. From 1989 to 1993 he was Minister in the British Embassy in Madrid. He was appointed Chargé d'Affaires and Consul - General in Belgrade in March 1994! and after recognition of the Federal Republic of Yugoslavia by the United Kingdom! he became Ambassador. During his time in Belgrade he conducted negotiations on behalf of the international mediators (Lord Owen and Carl Bildt) with both the Yugoslavauthorities and the Bosnian Serbs.From January 1998 to February 1999 he was on a sabbatical as a Senior Associate Member of St. Antony's College! Oxford! writing and lecturing on his experiences in Yugoslavia. From February 1999 to March 2003 he served as British Ambassador to the Republic of Ireland and from May 2003 to September 2006 as Ambassador to Italy.He retired from the Diplomatic Service in September 2006 on his election as the President of Trinity College Oxford. Klappentext An indispensable guide for anyone working in or studying the field of diplomacy! this seventh! centenary edition of Satow's Diplomatic Practice provides a comprehensive overview and analysis of all areas of diplomacy and diplomatic practice. Zusammenfassung First published in 1917, Satow's Diplomatic Practice has long been hailed as a classic and authoritative text. An indispensable guide for anyone working in or studying the field of diplomacy, this seventh, centenary edition builds on the extensive revision in the sixth edition. The volume provides an enlarged and updated section on the history of diplomacy, including the exponential growth in multilateral diplomacy, and revises comprehensively the practiceof diplomacy and the corpus of diplomatic and international law since the end of the Cold War. It traces the substantial expansion in numbers both of sovereign states and international and regional organisations and features detailed chapters on diplomatic privileges and immunities, diplomatic missions, andconsular matters, treaty-making and conferences. The volume also examines alternative forms of diplomacy, from the work of NGOs to the use of secret envoys, as well as a study of the interaction with intelligence agencies and commercial security firms. It also discusses the impact of international terrorism and other violent non-state actors on the life and work of a diplomat. Finally, in recognition of the speed of changes in the field over the last ten years, this seventh edition examines thedevelopments and challenges of modern diplomacy through new chapters on human rights and public/digital diplomacy by experts in their respective fields. Inhaltsverzeichnis Book I: Diplomacy in General; 1 Diplomacy: A Short History from Pre-Classical Origins to the Fall of the Berlin Wall; 2 The Changes in and Challenges of Modern Diplomacy; 3 Introduction to International Law; 4 The State: its Concept as a Legal Person in International Law; Book II: Diplomatic and Consular Relations; 5 Functions of Diplomatic Missions and Consulates; 6 Diplomatic Communication; 7 Precedence! Credentials and Agrement for Heads of Mission; 8 Appointment and Function of Consuls; 9 Consular Access and Protection; 10 The Diplomatic Mission! the Corps! Breach of Relations and Protection of Interests; 11 Terrorism and Diplomacy; Book III: Privileges and Immunities; 12 Privileges and Immunities of the State! the Head of State! State officials! and State agencies; 13 Privileges and Immunities of Diplomatic Missions; 14 Privileges and Immun...
