Delegated Diplomacy : : How Ambassadors Establish Trust in International Relations / / David Lindsey.

Why do states still need diplomats? Despite instantaneous electronic communication and rapid global travel, the importance of ambassadors and embassies has in many ways grown since the middle of the nineteenth century. However, in theories of international relations, diplomats are often neglected in...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Columbia University Press Complete eBook-Package 2023
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Place / Publishing House:New York, NY : : Columbia University Press, , [2023]
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Year of Publication:2023
Language:English
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Acknowledgments
  • Introduction
  • 1. Diplomats and Bureaucrats
  • 2. Diplomats as Messengers
  • 3. Elicitation, Reporting, and Administration
  • 4. Diplomats and Biographic Intelligence
  • 5. Empirical Patterns in Diplomatic Appointments
  • 6. The Sympathetic Ambassador: Walter Hines Page in Britain
  • 7. The Unsympathetic Ambassador: James Gerard in Germany
  • Conclusion
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • Index