Andrew F. Cooper
Diplomatic Afterlives
- ISBN 13:
- 9780745661995
- author:
- Andrew F. Cooper
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Polity Press
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2014
- Pages:
- 186
- Dimensions:
- 13.9 x 1.8 x 21.6 cm
- Genre:
- Society, Politics & Philosophy, Government & Politics, International Relations
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
Diplomatic Afterlives by Andrew F. Cooper explores the phenomenon of former political leaders pursuing diplomatic careers after retirement. These individuals, who have built their reputation and connections over years in office, now use their celebrity status to make a difference on the global stage. Cooper examines the motivations, methods, and contributions of these former leaders as they take on new responsibilities beyond their national states. He argues that this trend reflects a changing political climate where powerful individuals can operate outside established state structures. While there are benefits to be gained from this approach, Cooper also highlights concerns about unaccountable authority. This book offers an in-depth analysis of the influence and pitfalls of this phenomenon in world politics, providing valuable insights for anyone interested in international relations and global governance.
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