"Who will be in power in the 21st century? Governments? Big business? Internet titans? And how do we influence the future? Digital technology is changing power at a faster rate than any time in history. Distrust is fuelling political uncertainty; inequality is fuelling economic …
This work is a commentary on the 1961 Vienna Convention on Diplomatic Relations, the universally-accepted framework for diplomacy between sovereign states. The author places each provision of the Convention in its historical context.
"Diplomacy in Renaissance Rome is an investigation of Renaissance diplomacy in practice. Presenting the first book-length study of this subject for sixty years, Catherine Fletcher substantially enhances our understanding of the envoy's role during this pivotal period for the dev…
'Today, there's a growing notion that diplomacy is too important to be left to diplomats alone. Dr. Hofstadter's book fulfills a pressing need of educating the public at large about an important aspect of consular functions.' -- Aaron Jacob, former Israel Ambassador to the Unite…
"This interdisciplinary volume explores the relationship between literature and diplomacy in the early modern world and studies how texts played an integral part in diplomatic practice." -- [éditeur].
This interdisciplinary edited collection explores the relationship between literature and diplomacy in the early modern world and studies how texts played an integral part in diplomatic practice.