Gurman The Dissent Papers

The Voices of Diplomats in the Cold War and Beyond
1. Auflage 2012
ISBN: 978-0-231-53035-4
Verlag: De Gruyter
Format: EPUB
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E-Book, Englisch, 296 Seiten, Format (B × H): 152 mm x 229 mm

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Autoren/Hrsg.

Gurman, Hannah

Fachgebiete

• Sozialwissenschaften Politikwissenschaft Internationale Beziehungen Diplomatie
• Sozialwissenschaften Politikwissenschaft Politikwissenschaft Allgemein Politische Geschichte
• Sozialwissenschaften Politikwissenschaft Internationale Beziehungen Ost-West Beziehungen

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Acknowledgments
Introduction
1. The Pen as Sword: George Kennan and the Politics of Authorship in the Early Cold War
2. "Learn to Write Well" The China Hands and the Communist-ification of Diplomatic Reporting
3. Revising the Vietnam Balance Sheet: The Rhetorical Logic of Escalation Versus George Ball's Writerly Logic of Diplomacy
4. The Other Plumbers Unit: The Dissent Channel of the U.S. State Department
Conclusion. The Life After: From Internal Dissenter to Public Prophet
Notes
Bibliography
Index

Über Autor(innen)

Hannah Gurman is a clinical assistant professor at New York University's Gallatin School of Individualized Study, where she teaches history, literature, and culture of the United States in the world. Her writing has appeared in Salon and Foreign Policy in Focus, as well as The Journal of Contemporary History, Diplomatic History, and Small Wars Journal.