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American Ambassadors : A Guide for Aspiring Diplomats and Foreign Service Officers
| American Ambassadors : A Guide for Aspiring Diplomats and Foreign Service Officers |
| Autore | Jett Dennis C |
| Edizione | [2nd ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing AG, , 2021 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (468 pages) |
| Disciplina | 327.7300922 |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
9783030837693
9783030837686 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Intro -- ADST-DACOR Diplomats and Diplomacy Series -- Praise for the First Edition -- Praise for the Second Edition -- Preface to the Second Edition -- Acknowledgments -- My Introduction to Diplomatic Life -- Contents -- List of Figures -- List of Tables -- 1 A Brief History of the Title -- The Early years-The Sometimes-Able Amateurs of a Third-Rate Power -- The Middle Years-A Player on the World Stage Recognizes the Need for Better Diplomats -- The Past 60 Years-Professionalization Hits Its Limit -- 2 Becoming an Ambassador-The Foreign Service Route -- The Foreign Service Route -- The First Steps for a Career Ambassador -- Getting to the Top -- And Getting to the Top Is Not Enough -- Grabbing the Brass Ring -- 3 Becoming an Ambassador-The Political Route -- 4 The Last Steps-Clearance and Confirmation -- 5 What an Ambassador Does -- Woody Was Right-Showing Up Matters -- Don't Beat the Staff -- Really-Don't Beat the Staff -- The Job Is Not What You Make It -- You Can Do Too Much as Well as Too Little -- You're Not in the Army Now … or the Air Force -- Planning Counts, Even When It Isn't Easy -- 6 Where Ambassadors Go -- Women -- Race and Ethnicity -- Sexual Orientation -- Religion -- Personal Preference -- 7 Why It Matters and How It Might Be Changed -- Resources and Efficiency -- Public Diplomacy -- American Exceptionalism -- Globalization -- Tax Treaties -- Law of the Sea -- Rights of the Disabled -- Rights of Children -- The Disadvantage of Globalization -- Reforming the State Department -- The Case Against Trump -- How It Might Be Changed -- Why It Might Not Get Much Better -- Appendices -- Appendix A: Questionnaire for Presidential Appointees, Obama Administration, November 2008, Trump Research Questionnaire 2020 -- I. Professional Background -- II. Publications, Writings, and Speeches -- III. Relationships and Affiliations.
IV. Financial Information -- V. Tax Information -- VI. Legal and Administrative Proceedings -- VII. Domestic Help -- VIII. Miscellaneous -- 2020 Trump RESEARCH QUESTIONNAIRE -- Appendix B: AFSA Guidelines for Successful Performance as a Chief of Mission -- Introduction -- Role of the Chief of Mission -- Constitutional and Legislative Authority -- Work of the COM -- Challenges -- Recommended Guidelines for Successful Performance as a COM -- Working Group -- Appendix C: Treaties Pending Before the Senate as of 2014 and 2019 -- Treaties Pending as of October 22, 2019 -- Appendix D: Provisions of the Foreign Service Act of 1980 -- SEC. 207. 15 CHIEF OF MISSION- -- SEC. 304. APPOINTMENT OF CHIEFS OF MISSION- -- Appendix E: Presidential Letters of Instruction to Chiefs of Mission -- President Trump's Letter -- President Obama's Letter of Instruction to Chiefs of Mission -- President George W. Bush's Letter of Instruction to Chiefs of Mission -- Detailed Instructions -- President Clinton's Letter of Instruction to Chiefs of Mission -- President George H. W. Bush's Letter of Instruction to Chiefs of Mission -- Appendix F: Countries with Danger Pay Allowance -- Appendix G: Countries with Hardship Differentials -- Appendix H: Inspector General's Personal Questionnaire for Inspections -- PERSONAL QUESTIONNAIRE -- Workplace and Quality of Life Questionnaire -- Appendix I: Reform Reports and Their Recommendations -- Appendix J: Foreign Service Promotion Statistics 2020 -- Index. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910510548803321 |
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The Iran Nuclear Deal : Bombs, Bureaucrats, and Billionaires / / by Dennis C. Jett
| The Iran Nuclear Deal : Bombs, Bureaucrats, and Billionaires / / by Dennis C. Jett |
| Autore | Jett Dennis C |
| Edizione | [1st ed. 2018.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2018 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (LVII, 481 p.) |
| Disciplina | 355.02170955 |
| Soggetto topico |
Political science
America - Politics and government Diplomacy International relations Middle East - Politics and government Politics and International Studies American Politics Foreign Policy Middle Eastern Politics |
| ISBN | 3-319-59822-8 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | 1. Introduction -- 2. A Bit of History -- 3. Who Was Involved -- 4. The Tactics Involved -- 5. The Results and the Future. . |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910300514503321 |
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| Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2018 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Why Peacekeeping Fails : 20th Anniversary Edition / / by Dennis C. Jett
| Why Peacekeeping Fails : 20th Anniversary Edition / / by Dennis C. Jett |
| Autore | Jett Dennis C |
| Edizione | [2nd ed. 2019.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2019 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xv, 326 pages) |
| Disciplina |
341.584
327.172 |
| Soggetto topico |
Political science
Peace Politics and war Popular Science in Political Science and International Relations Peace Studies Conflict Studies Military and Defence Studies |
| ISBN | 3-030-11428-7 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | 1. Introduction -- 2. A Brief History of UN Peacekeeping -- 3. Failing Before Beginning -- 4. Failing While Doing -- 5. Angola And Mozambique: Similar Histories, Different Outcomes -- 6. The Real Reasons Peacekeeping Fails -- 7. Humanitarian Aid and the Failure of Peacekeeping -- 8. Getting Out and Afterwards -- 9. "Inconclusion": Why Real Reform Might Not Be Possible. . |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910338027003321 |
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| Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2019 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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