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A history of diplomacy / Jeremy Black.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Black, Jeremy.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Diplomacy--History.
- Diplomacy.
- International relations.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (314 p.)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- London : Reaktion, 2010.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- In A History of Diplomacy, historian Jeremy Black investigates how a form of courtly negotiation and information-gathering in the early modern period developed through increasing globalization into a world-shaping force in twenty-first-century politics. The monarchic systems of the sixteenth century gave way to the colonial development of European nations-which in turn were shaken by the revolutions of the eighteenth century-the rise and progression of multiple global interests led to the establishment of the modern-day international embassy system. In this detail
- Contents:
- A History of Diplomacy Cover; Imprint page; Contents; Preface; Introduction; 1: 1450-1600; 2: 1600-1690; 3: 1690-1775; 4: 1775-1815; 5: 1815-1900; 6: 1900-1970; 7: 1970 to the Present; Conclusions: The Future; Postscript; References; Selected Further Reading; Index
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- ISBN:
- 9786612979248
- 9781282979246
- 1282979248
- 9781861897220
- 1861897227
- OCLC:
- 671656014
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