Diplomatic History by Joseph M Siracusa

Diplomatic History by Joseph M Siracusa

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Diplomatic History by Joseph M Siracusa

Diplomatic history is the critical study of the management of relations between nation-states. Based on significant historical case studies - the American Revolution, the origins of the Great War and its aftermath, Versailles, the Iraq War, and diplomacy in the age of globalization - this book locates the universal role of diplomatic negotiation.
If the practice of diplomacy has always baffled you, this book is the key to unlock its mysteriesProfessor Siracusa takes readers on an engaging journey into key historical moments, skillfully analyzing complex diplomatic decisions in user-friendly terms. * Alica Kizekova, Head of Asia Pacific Unit and Senior Researcher, Institute of International Relations Prague *
Joseph Siracusa's vast range and depth of knowledge of international history are on notable display in this valuable and accessible work. He utilizes incisive case studies of diplomacy from the American Revolution through to the age of globalization to provide a truly impressive introduction to the vital field of diplomatic history. * Wilson D. Miscamble, C.S.C., Professor of History, University of Notre Dame *
Joseph M. Siracusa is Professor of Political History and International Security at Curtin University, Australia, and President of Australia's Council for the Humanities, Arts, and Social Sciences. A veteran historian, he is internationally known for his writings on diplomatic history, nuclear weapons, and global security. Professor Siracusa has authored numerous books, including Nuclear Weapons: A Very Short Introduction (3rd ed., Oxford University Press, 2020); and Richard M. Nixon and European Integration: A Reappraisal (Palgrave Macmillan, 2018).
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ISBN 13 9780192893918
ISBN 10 0192893912
Title Diplomatic History
Author Joseph M Siracusa
Series Very Short Introductions
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Oxford University Press
Year published 2021-07-06
Number of pages 160
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