TY  - BOOK
AU  - Berridge,Geoff
TI  - Diplomacy: theory and practice 
SN  - 9780230229600
U1  - 327.2 
PY  - 2010///
CY  - Basingstoke
PB  - Palgrave MacMillan
KW  - Diplomacy
KW  - International relations
N1  - Includes bibliographical references and indexes; Ch. 1. The Ministry of Foreign Affairs -- 
Pt. 1. The art of negotiation.
Ch. 2. Prenegotiations.
Ch. 3. "Around the table" negotiations.
Ch. 4. Diplomatic momentum.
Ch. 5. Packaging agreements.
Ch. 6. Following up --
Pt. 2. Diplomatic relations.
Ch. 7. Embassies.
Ch. 8. Consulates.
Ch. 9. Conferences.
Ch. 10. Summits.
Ch. 11. Public diplomacy.
Ch. 12. Telecommunications --
Pt. 3. Diplomacy without Diplomatic Relations.
Ch. 13. Disguised embassies.
Ch. 14. Special missions.
Ch. 15. Mediation
N2  - All states are doomed to diplomacy. In recent years, there has also been a quiet counter-revolution in the way it is conducted. It discusses the art of negotiation and the many channels through which it is practised. Public diplomacy, about which so much is now heard, also receives attention. Consular work, currently regarded by governments as more important than ever because of the massive increase in cross-border movements of tourists, students, asylum seekers, drug- and people-traffickers, and actual or potential terrorists, is among other hot-topics
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