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Diplomacy and its Discontents /
With incisive critiques of the moral turpitude and inefficiency of the diplomatic profession, this volume discusses the 'October crisis' in Quebec and other recent events, incorporating the author's selection of his recent writings on the irrelevance, or deliquescence, of modern diplo...
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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[Buffalo]
University of Toronto Press
[1971]
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| Colección: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Cover; Contents; Preface; PART I: THE DELIQUESCENCE OF DIPLOMACY; 1 The clearing of the chanceries; 2 The ambassador as hostage; 3 The correspondent and the diplomat; 4 'Rally round the file, boys!'; 5 'Live, and let Nelson Eddy live'; 6 A foreign policy for beavers; 7 Principles for receivership; 8 Trade, not braid; 9 The selling of the think-tank; 10 The deliquescence of diplomacy; PART II: FATE AND WILL IN FOREIGN POLICY; 1 Left and right; 2 The vital centre; 3 Ignorance and knowledge; 4 Blindness and prevision; 5 Inertia and innovation; 6 Force and impotence; 7 Weakness and power.
- 8 Stupidity and powerPART III: RIGHT AND WRONG IN FOREIGN POLICY; 1 The ways of statecraft; 2 The ways of keeping faith; 3 The words of world politics; Acknowledgments.