Pubbl/distr/stampa	[Washington, D.C.] : , : [U.S. Government Printing Office], , 1926
Descrizione fisica	1 online resource (3 pages)
Altri autori (Persone)	LinebergerWalter Franklin <1883-> (Republican (CA))
Collana	House report / 69th Congress, 1st session. House [United States congressional serial set]
Soggetto topico	Claims Malicious mischief Vandalism Fires Personal belongings Ambassadors Diplomats
Soggetto genere / forma	Legislative materials.
Formato	Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico	Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione	eng
Record Nr.	UNINA-9910716150103321

Pubbl/distr/stampa	[Washington, D.C.] : , : [publisher not identified], , 1838
Descrizione fisica	1 online resource (2 pages)
Altri autori (Persone)	FairfieldJohn <1797-1847> (Democrat (ME))
Collana	House report / 25th Congress, 2nd session. House [United States congressional serial set ]
Soggetto topico	Claims Interest Wages Ambassadors Diplomats
Soggetto genere / forma	Legislative materials.
Formato	Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico	Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione	eng
Altri titoli varianti	Alexander Scott
Record Nr.	UNINA-9910715686003321

Autore	Jett Dennis C. <1945->
Edizione	[Second edition.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa	Cham, Switzerland : , : Palgrave Macmillan, , [2022]
Descrizione fisica	1 online resource (468 pages)
Disciplina	306.24
Collana	ADST-DACOR diplomats and diplomacy series
Soggetto topico	Ambassadors Diplomats
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-9910522961803321

Autore	Woods Randall Bennett
Edizione	[1st ed.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa	University Press of Kansas, 1981
Descrizione fisica	1 online resource (xviii, 254 pages) : illustrations ;
Disciplina	978.1/00496073
Soggetto topico	Race relations Politicians Diplomats African Americans - Social conditions African Americans Diplomats - United States Politicians - Kansas African Americans - Social conditions - To 1964 African Americans - Kansas - History
Soggetto genere / forma	History Biographies.
Soggetto non controllato	Social & cultural history
ISBN	0-7006-3133-X
Formato	Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico	Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione	eng
Record Nr.	UNINA-9910485607803321