Format:
1 online resource (246 pages)
ISBN:
9781442226364
Content:
This text describes all aspects of the life of a diplomat through various stages of a typical career. Though following a fictional diplomat, each chapter contains case studies based on the author's thirty years of experience as a diplomat, ambassador, and high commissioner that illustrate key issues.
Content:
Intro -- Contents -- Foreword -- Acknowledgments -- 1 Introduction -- 2 The Candidate for a Diplomatic Career -- 3 Arrival at a New Post -- 4 Life in the Embassy -- 5 Life Overseas -- 6 Multilateral Diplomacy -- 7 Diplomacy in a Hostile Country -- 8 Dealing with Foreigners -- 9 Dealing with the Foreign Ministry from Abroad -- 10 Entertaining and Being Entertained -- 11 Service in the FCO at Home -- 12 A Dog's Life for the Spouse and the Kids? -- 13 Consular and Commercial Activities -- 14 Looking Back: Reflections on the Diplomatic Career -- Index -- About the Author.
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Additional Edition:
ISBN 9781442226357
Additional Edition:
Erscheint auch als Druck-Ausgabe ISBN 9781442226357
Language:
English
Keywords:
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