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oapen-20.500.12657-307972024-03-25T09:51:41Z Diplomacy’s Value Rathbun, Brian C. Political Science Aristide Briand Diplomacy France Germany Gustav Stresemann Israel Neville Chamberlain Palestinians thema EDItEUR::J Society and Social Sciences::JP Politics and government::JPS International relations::JPSD Diplomacy What is the value of diplomacy? How does it affect the course of foreign affairs independent of the distribution of power and foreign policy interests? Theories of international relations too often implicitly reduce the dynamics and outcomes of diplomacy to structural factors rather than the subtle qualities of negotiation. If diplomacy is an independent effect on the conduct of world politics, it has to add value, and we have to be able to show what that value is. In Diplomacy’s Value, Brian C. Rathbun sets forth a comprehensive theory of diplomacy, based on his understanding that political leaders have distinct diplomatic styles—coercive bargaining, reasoned dialogue, and pragmatic statecraft. 2018-01-24 23:55 2017-12-01 23:55:55 2020-03-10 03:00:32 2020-04-01T13:13:28Z 2020-04-01T13:13:28Z 2014-09-25 book 642705 OCN: 894227822 9780801455063;9780801455056 http://library.oapen.org/handle/20.500.12657/30797 eng Cornell Studies in Security Affairs application/pdf n/a 642705.pdf Cornell University Press 10.7591/cornell/9780801453182.001.0001 101540 10.7591/cornell/9780801453182.001.0001 06a447d4-1d09-460f-8b1d-3b4b09d64407 b818ba9d-2dd9-4fd7-a364-7f305aef7ee9 9780801455063;9780801455056 Knowledge Unlatched (KU) Ithaca, NY 101540 KU Select 2017: Backlist Collection Knowledge Unlatched open access
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What is the value of diplomacy? How does it affect the course of foreign affairs independent of the distribution of power and foreign policy interests? Theories of international relations too often implicitly reduce the dynamics and outcomes of diplomacy to structural factors rather than the subtle qualities of negotiation. If diplomacy is an independent effect on the conduct of world politics, it has to add value, and we have to be able to show what that value is. In Diplomacy’s Value, Brian C. Rathbun sets forth a comprehensive theory of diplomacy, based on his understanding that political leaders have distinct diplomatic styles—coercive bargaining, reasoned dialogue, and pragmatic statecraft.
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