American diplomacy / edited by Paul Sharp and Geoffrey Wiseman.

These essays examine questions arising from the Obama administration's efforts to revive American diplomacy and its response to the ways in which diplomacy itself is being transformed. The essays examine these questions from a variety of theoretical and practical perspectives provided by schola...

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Year of Publication:2012
Edition:1st ed.
Language:English
Physical Description:1 online resource (254 p.)
Notes:"Originally published as Volume 6, Nos. 3-4 (2011) in Brill's journal The Hague journal of diplomacy"--T.p. verso.
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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • Distinctive characteristics of American diplomacy / Geoffrey Wiseman
  • The distinction between foreign policy and diplomacy in American international thought and practice / David Clinton
  • US diplomacy and diplomats: a Chinese view / Chen Zhimin
  • European responses to US diplomacy / Michael Smith
  • Transformational diplomacy: US tactics for change in the Islamic Republic of Iran, 2004-2006 / Karin A. Esposito and S. Alaeddin Vahid Gharavi
  • Course corrections: the Obama administration at the United Nations / David Bosco
  • American public diplomacy: enduring characteristics, elusive transformation / Bruce Gregory
  • Quantum diplomacy, German-US relations and the psychogeography of Berlin / James Der Derian
  • Obama, Clinton and the diplomacy of change / Paul Sharp
  • The incapacitation of US statecraft and diplomacy / Chas W. Freeman Jr
  • The traditions and travails of career diplomacy in the United States / Thomas Hanson
  • Digital diplomacy and US foreign policy / Alec Ross
  • Conclusion.