Contemporary diplomacy
Subtitle: representation and communication in a globalized world
By: Geoffrey Allen Pigman
Publisher: Polity
Published: 2010
Place of publication: Cambridge, UK; Malden, MA
Language: eng
Number of pages: 241
ISBN-13: 9780745642796; 9780745642802
Subjects: International relations; Diplomacy
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 224-234) and index.
Table of contents: title: Introduction : understanding global interactions through diplomacy; title: Section one. Actors and venues. The changing landscape of diplomatic actors and venues; title: Nation-state governments, sub-national and local governments; title: Multilateral institutions, supranational polities and regional bodies; title: Global and transnational firms; title: Civil society organizations and eminent person diplomats; title: Section two. Processes and functions. Technological change and diplomatic process; title: Public diplomacy; title: Managing economic diplomacy; title: Managing military and security diplomacy; title: Managing cultural diplomacy; title: Conclusions : contemporary diplomatic practice and theory looking ahead.