ORPP logo

Diplomacy's Value : Creating Security in 1920s Europe and the Contemporary Middle East.

Rathbun, Brian C.

Diplomacy's Value : Creating Security in 1920s Europe and the Contemporary Middle East. - 1st ed. - 1 online resource (280 pages) - Cornell Studies in Security Affairs Series . - Cornell Studies in Security Affairs Series .

Diplomacy's Value -- Contents -- Preface and Acknowledgments -- 1. The Value and Values of Diplomacy -- 2. Creating Value: A Psychological Theory of Diplomacy -- 3. Tabling the Issue: Two Franco-British Negotiations -- 4. Setting the Table: German Reassurance, British Brokering, and French Understanding -- 5. Getting to the Table: The Diplomatic Perils of the Exchange of Notes -- 6. Cards on the Table: The Treaty of Mutual Guarantee and the "Spirit of Locarno" -- 7. Turning the Tables: Reparations, Early Evacuation, and the Hague Conference -- 8. Additional Value: The Rise and Fall of the Israeli-Palestinian Peace Process -- 9. Searching for Stresemann: The Lessons of the 1920s for Diplomacy and the Middle East Peace Process -- References -- Index.

Brian C. Rathbun sets forth a comprehensive theory of diplomacy, based on his understanding that political leaders have distinct diplomatic styles: coercive bargaining, reasoned dialogue, and pragmatic statecraft.

9780801455063


Diplomacy.
Arab-Israeli conflict -- 1993- -- Peace.
Europe -- History -- 1918-1945.


Electronic books.

JZ1405

327.4009/042

© 2024 Resource Centre. All rights reserved.