Contemporary diplomacy : representation and communication in a globalized world - Pigman, Geoffrey Allen (Cambridge : Polity, 2010)
1. Introduction : understanding global interactions through diplomacy -- 2. Section one. Actors and venues. The changing landscape of diplomatic actors and venues -- 3. Nation-state governments, sub-national and local governments -- 4. Multilateral institutions, supranational polities and regional bodies -- 5. Global and transnational firms -- 6. Civil society organizations and eminent person diplomats -- 7. Section two. Processes and functions. Technological change and diplomatic process -- 8. Public diplomacy -- 9. Managing economic diplomacy -- 10. Managing military and security diplomacy -- 11. Managing cultural diplomacy -- 12. Conclusions : contemporary diplomatic practice and theory looking ahead
Includes bibliographical references (pages 224-234) and index
Keywords: Diplomacy; International relations