This innovative new book argues that diplomacy, which emerged out of the French Revolution, has become one of the central ideological state apparatuses of the modern democratic nation-state. The boo
This volume provides a detailed discussion of the role of women in diplomacy and a global narrative of their current and historical role within it. The last century has seen the Ministries of Foreign
Exploring the ‘dark side’ of digital diplomacy, this volume highlights some of the major problems facing democratic institutions in the West and provides concrete examples of best practice in reversin
Exploring the ‘dark side’ of digital diplomacy, this volume highlights some of the major problems facing democratic institutions in the West and provides concrete examples of best practice in reversin
This volume provides a detailed discussion of the role of women in diplomacy and crafts a global narrative of understanding relating to their current and historical role within it. Over the last centu
This book brings together different theories on secret diplomacy and integrates them into a coherent analytical framework, thereby filling a gap in the literature.The complex relationship between secr
This book contributes to the ongoing debate in IR on the role of security communities and formulates a new mechanism-based analytical framework.It argues that the question we need to ask is how securi
This volume offers an inter-disciplinary and critical analysis of the role of culture in diplomatic practice.In light of both the perceived importance of common cultural frameworks in international ne
This book analyses digital diplomacy as a form of change management in international politics.The recent spread of digital initiatives in foreign ministries is often argued to be nothing less than a r
This book analyses digital diplomacy as a form of change management in international politics.The recent spread of digital initiatives in foreign ministries is often argued to be nothing less than a r
"This book examines and systematises the theoretical dimensions of paradiplomacy - the role of subnational governments in international relations. Throughout the world, subnational governments play an
"This interdisciplinary book explores how those who employ terrorist tactics across international borders intend to achieve their strategic goals by targeting a government's legitimacy. Because legiti
This book is an authoritative account of the nuclear weapons inspections regime in Iraq from 1991 to 1998, based on primary sources, such as inspection reports. This account is crucial to understandin
This book explores the transatlantic relationship between the US and Europe from multiple perspectives and disciplines.Since the end of the Cold War, a multi-polar world has replaced the dual power ec
This book examines the dynamics of relations and the substance of the negotiations between the international community and Iran over the latter's nuclear programme. Iran’s nuclear programme and the al
This book illustrates the importance of global cities for world politics and highlights the diplomatic connections between cities and global governance. While there is a growing body of literature con
This book examines the concept of new public diplomacy against empirical data derived from three country case studies, in order to offer a systematic assessment of policy and practice in the early 21s
Essays explore the world of Michael of Rhodes, examining the historical context, thediscovery of his manuscript, and Michael's knowledge of mathematics, shipbuilding, navigation, andother topics.