Guide to international relations and diplomacy
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Guide to international relations and diplomacy
Continuum, 2002
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Includes index
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ISBN 9780826452504
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This encyclopedic-style guide to international relations and diplomacy consists of 900 entries, arranged broadly by key concepts, such as diplomatic relations; diplomatic agreements; force and diplomacy; doctrines; policies and tactics, etc. moving from the general and structural issues of the global system to more detailed events, crises and war. The editors draw together a large quantity of background and contextual information on the evolution and functioning of the global international system in one volume. It covers the time period from the Vienna Congress in 1815 to the present.
Table of Contents
- Introduction
- Arrangement of the Material
- Part I: The International System
- 1. Organization of the International System
- 2. International Organizations
- Part II: Crises and Meeting
- 1. The Congress and Concert of Europe, 1814-1830
- 2. Nationalism and Unification, 1830-1871
- 3. Eastern Question, 1814-1923
- 4. The Coming War, 1879-1914
- 5. Crises and Conferences, 1914-45
- 6. Crises and Conferences, 1945-90
- 7. Crises and Conferences
- Part III: Policies and Doctrines
- Part IV: Force and Diplomacy
- 1. Intelligence
- 2. War
- 3. Arms Control
- Part V: Common International Space
- Part VI: Diplomatic Relations
- Index
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: pbk ISBN 9780826473011
Description
An invaluable guide to international relations and diplomacy, covering the international system, crises and meetings, policies and doctrines, force and diplomacy, common international space and diplomatic relations.
This guide is designed to make it easy for students of every kind to access the necessary historical and contemporary information to help with their study of the evolution and current functioning of the international and global system. It provides information about the institutions, mechanisms and practices which support the conduct of international and global affairs. In addition, it gives an account of their evolution of almost two hundred years of history, from 1815 to the present.
Table of Contents
1. The international system
2. Crises and meetings
3. Policies and doctrines
4. Force and diplomacy
5. Common international space
6. Diplomatic relations
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