Diplomacy: A Very Short Introduction
...it will take both the young and experienced through a simple course in the history and practice of diplomacy. Diplomat Professor Siracusa provides a lively introduction to diplomacy through the perspective of history. Gerry Woodard, Senior Fellow in Political Science at the University of Melbourne and former Australaian Ambassador in Asia Siracusa presents a masterly account of diplomacy through analysing well selected issues...Ideal for an undergraduate text. Sadao Asada, Professor Emeritus of International History, Doshisha University, Kyoto, Japan Joe Siracusa, in concise, lively, beautifully written prose, brings the practice of diplomacy to life with fresh new insights. Ian J. Bikerton, Senior Visiting Research Fellow, The University of New South Wales, Australia It is...a superb coverage of a subject that is often seen as too convoluted or boring to figure out. Ian J. Bikerton, Senior Visiting Research Fellow, The University of New South Wales, Australia This book will astonish you. Ian J. Bikerton, Senior Visiting Research Fellow, The University of New South Wales, Australia His multi-sources book 'Diplomacy' is aimed at the general reader but will be useful to professionals. Gerry Woodard, Senior Fellow in Political Science at the University of Melbourne and former Austalian Ambassador in Asia