Diplomacy : theory and practice /: theory and practice. ([2015])

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: G.R. Berridge.
• Authors: Berridge, Geoff
• Contents: Introduction; 1. The Foreign Ministry; Staffing And Supporting Missions Abroad; Policy-Making And Implementation; Coordination Of Foreign Relations; Dealing With Foreign Diplomats At Home; Building Support At Home; PART I: THE ART OF NEGOTIATION; Introduction To Part I; 2. Prenegotiations; Agreeing The Need To Negotiate; Agreeing The Agenda; Agreeing Procedure; 3.'Around-The-Table' Negotiations; The Formula Stage; The Details Stage; 4. Diplomatic Momentum; Deadlines; Metaphors Of Movement; Publicity; Raising The Level Of The Talks; 5. Packaging Agreements; International Legal Obligations At A Premium; Signalling Importance At A Premium; Convenience At A Premium; Saving Face At A Premium; 6. Following Up; Early Methods; Monitoring By Experts; Monitoring By Embassies; Review Meetings; PART II: DIPLOMATIC RELATIONS; Introduction To Part II; 7. Telecommunications; Telephone Diplomacy Flourishes; Video-Conferencing Stutters; Other Means Multiply; 8. Embassies; The Normal Embassy; The Fortress Embassy; The Mini-Embassy; The Militarized Embassy; 9. Consulates; Consular Functions; Career Consuls; Honorary Consuls; Consular Sections; 10. Secret Intelligence; Service Attachés; Intelligence Officers; Cuckoos In The Nest?; 11. Conferences; International Organizations; Procedure; 12. Summits; Professional Anathemas; General Case For The Defence; Serial Summits; Ad Hoc Summits; The High-Level Exchange Of Views; 13. Public Diplomacy; Rebranding Propaganda; The Importance Of Public Diplomacy; The Role Of The Foreign Ministry; The Role Of The Embassy; 14. Economic And Commercial Diplomacy; Rising Priorities; Multilateralism And The Squeeze On The Foreign Ministry; Embassy Tasks And Set-Up; PART III: DIPLOMACY WITHOUT DIPLOMATIC RELATIONS; Introduction To Part III; 15. Disguised 'Embassies'; Interests Sections; Consulates; Representative Offices; Front Missions; 16. Special Missions; The Advantages Of Special Missions; The Variety Of Special Missions; To Go Secretly Or Openly?; 17. Mediation; The Nature Of Mediation; Different Mediators And Different Motives; The Ideal Mediator; The Ripe Moment; Conclusion;
• Edition: 5th edition
• Publisher Details: Basingstoke, Hampshire : Palgrave Macmillan
• Publication Date: 2015
• Extent: 1 online resource
• Subjects: 327.2; Diplomacy; International Relations/Diplomacy; International Relations/Treaties; Political science & theory; International relations
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781137445537
• Related ISBNs: 113744553X; 9781137445506; 9781137445513
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.
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