Sir Brian Barder
What Diplomats Do
- ISBN 13:
- 9781442271630
- author:
- Sir Brian Barder
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Rowman & Littlefield Publishing Group Reprint edition
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2016
- Pages:
- 244
- Dimensions:
- 15.2 x 1.8 x 22.9 cm
- Genre:
- Society, Politics & Philosophy, Government & Politics, International Relations, Sir Brian Barder,What Diplomats Do,Rowman & Littlefield Publishing Group,1442271639,International Relations,International Relations - Diplomacy,Political Science,Politics
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 5 working days
Description
What do diplomats actually do? This book provides an in-depth look at the various stages of a diplomat's career, from application to retirement. Through case studies based on the author's 30 years of experience, it explores key issues such as emergency crises and international conferences.
Rigorously academic yet engaging, this unique work offers a primer for students and junior diplomats seeking to understand the practice of diplomacy. The book follows a fictional diplomat through different postings at home and overseas, culminating in his appointment as ambassador.