The Secret Diplomacy of the Habsburgs, 1598-1625 / / Charles Howard Carter.
Looks at the context of policy making specifically relating to the Spanish Hapsburg policy and intelligence from England.
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| Place / Publishing House: | New York, NY : : Columbia University Press, , [1964] ©1964 |
| Year of Publication: | 1964 |
| Language: | English |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Preface
- A Note on Method
- Contents
- About Spies and Such
- Part One: The Context for Policymaking
- 1. The Peacemaking Phase and its Product
- 2. International Quarrels, Religious and Irreligious
- 3. International Attitudes and Outlooks
- Part Two: The Making of Spanish Habsburg Policy
- 4. The Ultimate Question: War or Peace?
- 5. The Policymaking Apparatus-Madrid
- 6. The Policymaking Apparatus-Brussels
- 7. Parenthesis: Portrait of a Bureaucracy
- 8. The Informational Base of Foreign Policy
- Part Three: Intelligence from England
- 9. The Court and Character of James I
- 10. Gondomar: The Classic Machiavelli
- 11. Jean-Baptiste van Male: A Renaissance Spymaster
- 12. William Sterrell: A Jacobean Letter Writer
- Part Four: Spanish Espionage Put to the Test
- 13. A Problem of Espionage
- 14. An Extraordinary Embassy from France
- 15. The Laying Bare of Secrets
- 16. Denouement: The Bassompierre Mission to Madrid
- 17. Van Male and the Six Dutch Deputies
- 18. Secrets not Laid Bare
- 19. Gondomar in Mid-February, 1621
- 20. Van Male Blunders On
- 21. Denouement: The Pecquius Mission to the Hague
- Epilogue
- Notes
- Bibliography
- Index