Diplomacy and International Law in Globalized Relations

• Main Author: Bolewski, Wilfried (Author)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Berlin, Heidelberg : Springer Berlin Heidelberg, 2007.
• Subjects: Science.; Globalization.; Markets.; International relations.; Public international law.; Science, general.; Public International Law.; International Relations.; Emerging Markets/Globalization.

Diplomacy is transforming and expanding its role as the method of interstate relations to a general instrument of communication among globalized societies. Adapting to globalization the practice of diplomacy is shared by non-state participants, thus becoming privatized and popularized. With the stri...

Table of Contents:

• Germany
• Introduction: Practitioner’s perspective of diplomacy
• Essentials of modern diplomacy
• Diplomacy between statecraft and social science
• Internalization of diplomacy or internationalization of domestic policy
• From national to European Foreign Service
• Symbolism and ritual in multilateral diplomacy
• Flexibility and pragmatism as response to global challenges
• Reciprocity versus communitarianism
• Transformation of globalized relations and its impact on diplomacy
• New participants and corporate diplomacy: symbiosis of diplomacy and transnational companies
• Citizen diplomats and public relations diplomacy: popularization of diplomacy
• Towards a diplomatic corporate identity?
• The importance of an international diplomatic culture
• The relevance of language
• Globalized relations and the law
• Private authority in transnational relations
• Transnational regime as soft law
• Judicial review of governmental diplomacy.