Buch, Englisch, 464 Seiten, Format (B × H): 154 mm x 233 mm, Gewicht: 656 g
Buch, Englisch, 464 Seiten, Format (B × H): 154 mm x 233 mm, Gewicht: 656 g
ISBN: 978-0-19-064798-8
Verlag: OXFORD UNIV PR
In Diplomacy in a Globalizing World: Theories and Practices, Second Edition, twenty-three respected scholars contribute to the debate about the changing nature of contemporary diplomacy and its future theoretical and practical directions. Filling a gap in the diplomacy textbook market, this unique volume balances breadth with depth and theory with practice, using cutting-edge comparisons to show the complexities of twenty-first-century diplomacy.
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Weitere Infos & Material
- Preface
- Abbreviations
- About the Editors and Contributors
- World Map
- Introduction
- Pauline Kerr and Geoffrey Wiseman
- Complex diplomacy
- Historical background, contemporary trends, and challenges for diplomacy
- The book's structure, chapter summaries, and pedagogical features
- Part I The Historical Evolution of Diplomacy
- Chapter 1 Diplomacy through the Ages
- Raymond Cohen
- Introduction
- Ancient Near Eastern diplomacy
- Classical diplomacy
- European diplomacy
- Conclusion
- Chapter 2 Past Diplomacy in East Asia: From Tributary Relations to Cold War Rivalry
- Suisheng Zhao
- Introduction
- Collapse of the traditional East Asian order and the tributary system
- Japan's military expansion and the diplomacy of imperialism
- Cold War diplomacy in East Asia
- Diplomacy during the deterioration of the East Asian bipolar system
- Diplomacy of the strategic triangle
- Conclusion
- Part II Concepts and Theories of Contemporary Diplomacy
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- Chapter 3 Diplomacy in International Relations Theory and Other Disciplinary Perspectives
- Paul Sharp
- Introduction: the attractions and limitations of theory
- Diplomacy in international theory
- Diplomats in social theory and practice theory
- Diplomatic theory
- Postpositivist diplomatic theory
- Conclusion
- Chapter 4 Debates about Contemporary and Future Diplomacy
- Geoffrey Allen Pigman
- Introduction: debating diplomacy
- Debating what we mean by "diplomacy"
- Debating continuity and change in contemporary diplomacy
- Debating theory and practice in contemporary diplomacy
- Conclusion: how debates about diplomacy are, or are not, resolved
- Chapter 5 Transnationalizing Diplomacy in a Post-Westphalian World
- Bertrand Badie
- Introduction
- From interstate toward intersocial diplomacy
- Non-state actor participation in world politics
- Intersocial diplomacies versus interstate diplomacies
- Global governance and the declining resilience of the state
- Conclusion
- Chapter 6 Diplomacy as Negotiation and Mediation
- I. William Zartman
- Introduction
- Negotiation and diplomacy
- Expanding the scope of diplomacy
- Challenging the processes of negotiation: mediation and multilateral diplomacy
- Facing the future of diplomatic negotiation: prevention
- Conclusion
- Part III Structures, Processes, and Instruments of Contemporary Diplomacy
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- Chapter 7 The Ministry of Foreign Affairs and the National Diplomatic System
- Brian Hocking
- Introduction
- The ministry of foreign affairs (MFA): Diplomatic perspectives
- The MFA and the national diplomatic system (NDS)
- The emergence and evolution of the MFA
- The MFA and the NDS in the twenty-first century
- Conclusion
- Chapter 8 The Impact of the Internet and ICT on Contemporary Diplomacy
- Jovan Kurbalija
- Introduction
- Changing the environment for diplomacy
- New topics on diplomatic agendas
- New tools for diplomatic activities
- Conclusion
- Chapter 9 Consular Diplomacy
- Halvard Leira and Iver B. Neumann
- Introduction
- Definitional issues
- Emergence and development of consular tasks and offices
- The consul and the diplomat
- The consul today
- Conclusion
- Chapter 10 Bilateral and Multilateral Diplomatic Practices
- Vincent Pouliot and Jérémie Cornut
- Introduction
- Diplomacy as practice
- The practice of bilateral diplomacy
- The practice of multilateral diplomacy
- Conclusion
- Chapter 11 Public Diplomacy
- Jan Melissen
- Introduction: the rise of a practice and a field of study
- The epiphenomenal nature of public diplomacy
- Official and nongovernmental public diplomacy
- Beyond the new public diplomacy: evolving concepts
- Public diplomacy outside the West
- Conclusion
- Chapter 12 Economic Diplomacy
- Stephen Woolcock
- Introduction
- What is economic diplomacy?
- What makes economic diplomacy important?
- Is economic diplomacy distinctive?
- Conclusion
- Chapter 13 Diplomacy: A Gendered Institution
- Karin Aggestam and Ann E. Towns
- Introduction: What does gender have to do with diplomacy?
- A brief history of women in diplomacy
- The diplomatic wife - A fixture of diplomacy?
- Change and continuity in the contemporary foreign service
- Women at the negotiating table
- Gendered practices of negotiation?
- Conclusion
- Chapter 14 Diplomacy and the Use of Force
- Michael L'Estrange
- Introduction
- Changing contexts of the use of force
- Diplomacy's responses to the threat or use of force
- Diplomacy, the use of force and national decision-making: An Australian structural approach
- Conclusion
- Part IV National, Regional, and International Diplomatic Practices
- Chapter 15 United States Contemporary Diplomacy: Implementing a Foreign Policy of "Engagement"
- Alan K. Henrikson
- Introduction: foreign policy as diplomatic process
- Containment: negotiating (only) from a position of strength
- Transformation: putting (others') domestic affairs at the center of foreign policy
- Engagement: talking with enemies as well as (just) with friends
- Conclusion: diplomacy now the primary means, but not the end of policy
- Chapter 16 China's Contemporary Diplomacy
- Zhang Qingmin
- Introduction
- Changing diplomatic goals and evolving diplomatic strategies
- Proactive multilateral diplomacy
- An omnidirectional diplomatic structure
- The broadening of diplomatic arenas
- Pluralization of diplomatic actors and demand for diplomatic cooperation
- Conclusion
- Chapter 17 Regional Institutional Diplomacies: Europe, Asia, Africa, South America, and Other Regions
- Jozef Bátora
- Introduction
- Diplomacy as an institution and the challenge of regional institutional diplomatic systems
- EU regional institutional diplomacy
- Regional diplomacy in Asia
- Regional diplomacy in Africa
- Regional diplomacy in South America
- Other regional diplomatic systems
- Conclusion
- Chapter 18 The United Nations
- Geoffrey Wiseman and Soumita Basu
- Introduction
- Historical origins and emergence
- Main UN organs
- Evolution of diplomatic practices
- The diplomatic community
- Conclusion
- Conclusion
- Geoffrey Wiseman and Pauline Kerr
- Introduction
- How is diplomacy becoming more complex?
- Why is diplomacy changing and becoming more complex?
- Implications for future theories and practices
- Complex diplomacy futures
- Glossary
- References
- Index
