Kemp Spies Yolanda. Global Diplomacy and International Society

Springer International Publishing; Palgrave Macmillan, 2019. — 279 p. — ISBN: 978-3-319-95524-7, 978-3-319-95525-4This book is a comprehensive overview of the theory, history, law, institutional framework and culture of global diplomacy. It reflects on the key existential challenges to the institution and addresses aspects that are often overlooked in diplomatic studies: inter alia diplomatic law, development-driven diplomacy and the bureaucracy of diplomatic practice. All chapters are extensively illustrated with recent case examples from across the world. Special emphasis is placed on incorporating perspectives from Africa and other developing regions in the Global South, so as to balance the Eurocentrism of traditional diplomatic literature.The (Not So Pure) Concept of Diplomacy
Origins and Evolution of Diplomacy
The Law of Diplomacy
Bureaucratic Management of Diplomats and Diplomacy
Diplomatic Culture