Independent Diplomat : : Dispatches from an Unaccountable Elite /

Independent Diplomat : : Dispatches from an Unaccountable Elite / / Carne Ross.

Although diplomats negotiate more and more aspects of world affairs—from trade and security issues to health, human rights, and the environment—we have little idea of, and even less control over, what they are doing in our name. In Independent Diplomat, Carne Ross provides a compelling account of wh...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Cornell University Press Backlist 2000-2013
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Ross, Carne,
Place / Publishing House:Ithaca, NY : : Cornell University Press, , [2011]
©2011
Year of Publication:2011
Language:English
Series:Crises in World Politics
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Physical Description:1 online resource (256 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Acknowledgements
  • 1. Introduction
  • 2. The Embassy
  • 3. The Negotiation (1)
  • 4. War Stories
  • 5. Them and Us
  • 6. The Telegram or How to Be Ignored
  • 7. The Ambassador
  • 8. Star Trek, Wittgenstein and the Problem with Foreign Policy
  • 9. The Negotiation (2)
  • 10. Independent Diplomat or the Other Side of the Table
  • 11. Conclusion – The End of “Diplomacy”?
  • Notes
  • Index

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