Beschreibung:
Adam Watson traces the changing techniques of diplomacy from ancient times through the 'diplomatic society' of Europe to the present global system.
REVISED PREFACE, PREFACE, Chapter I - The Nature of Diplomacy, Chapter II - Alternatives to Diplomacy, Chapter III - Aims and Policies of States, Chapter IV - Diplomacy, Law and Justice, Chapter V - Power and Persuasion, Chapter VI - Ideologies and Diplomacy, Chapter VII - Other Diplomatic Systems, Chapter VIII - The Diplomatic Society of Europe, Chapter IX - Professional Diplomacy Today, Chapter X - Criticisms of Contemporary Diplomacy, Chapter XI - Diplomatic Needs of New and Less Developed States, Chapter XII - The Growth of State Power and Interdependence, Chapter XIII - Diplomacy and the Responsibilities of States, Conclusion The Scope and Limits of Diplomacy, SOME SUGGESTIONS FOR FURTHER READING, INDEX