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UNINA9910810624303321 |
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Autore |
Richmond Yale |
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Titolo |
Practicing public diplomacy : a Cold War odyssey / / Yale Richmond |
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New York, : Berghahn Books, 2008 |
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ISBN |
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1-282-62665-5 |
9786612626654 |
0-85745-013-1 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (202 p.) |
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Collana |
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Explorations in culture and international history series ; ; v. 5 |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Cold War |
Diplomats - United States |
Diplomats - United States - History - 20th century |
Public relations and politics - United States - History - 20th century |
Cultural relations - History - 20th century |
United States Foreign relations 1945-1989 |
United States Relations Communist countries |
Communist countries Relations United States |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [167]-168) and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Title page-Practicing public diplomacy; Contents; Acronyms; Foreword; Preface; Introduction; Ch 1-Doing democracy in Deutschland; Ch 2-Nation building in Laos; Ch 3-Back to the books; Ch 4-A voice to Vietnam; Ch 5-Poland-Russia's window on the west; Ch 6-Viennese vignettes; Ch 7-East European exchanges; Ch 8-Moscow and more; Ch 9-Shafted by Shakespeare; Ch 10-Doing detente at the department; Ch 11-USIA + CU =USICA; Ch 12-Helsinka and Human Rights; Ch 13-Doing democracy at NED; Afterword; Selected bibliography; Index |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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There is much discussion these days about Public Diplomacy - communicating directly with the people of other countries rather than through their diplomats - but little information about what it actually entails. This book does exactly that by detailing the doings of a U.S. Foreign Service Cultural Officer in five hot spots of the Cold War - Germany, Laos, Poland, Austria, and the Soviet Union - as well as |
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