The Origins of Public Diplomacy in US Statecraft Uncovering a Forgotten Tradition /

• Main Author: Schindler, Caitlin E. (Author, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan, 2018.
• Edition: 1st ed. 2018.
• Series: Palgrave Macmillan Series in Global Public Diplomacy
• Subjects: Diplomacy.; United States-Politics and government.; United States-History.; International relations.; World politics.; US Politics.; US History.; Foreign Policy.; International Relations Theory.; Political History.

This book examines historic examples of US public diplomacy in order to understand how past uses and techniques of foreign public engagement evolved into modern public diplomacy as a tool of American statecraft. The study explores six historic cases where the United States' government or privat...

Table of Contents:

• 1. Reconnecting the Past and Present
• 2. America's First Public Diplomat
• 3. Public Diplomacy of the Union
• 4. Early Public-Private Partnerships
• 5. America's Public Diplomacy Agency?
• 6. Inter-War Public Diplomacy
• 7. Public Diplomacy in Chaos & Ambiguity
• 8. Public Diplomacy: An American Tradition in Context.