This book examines the Indian diplomatic process and its key constituents. Itanalyses the role and relevance of ambassadors in the context of changing global relations. INDICE: Acknowledgements; Abbreviations; Preface to the Indian Edition;Introduction; Evolution; The Diplomatic Process and Developing Countries; TheContext; Gender Issues; 1.: The Transformed Plenipotentiary: Who is the Ambassador?; Theory and Practice; Empirical Evidence; New Responsibilities; Bilateral and Multilateral Envoys; 2.: Ritual and Form: Protocol and Ceremonial; Non-Career Appointments; The Diplomatic Corps; Privilege and Immunity; OperationalModalities: Duration, Channels and Withdrawal; Personal Security; 3.: Partners and Techniques: Official Interlocutors; Non-State Partners; Principal Functions: Negotiation, Promotion and Outreach; Feedback; Management; Servicing; 4.:The Multilateral Ambassador: Multilateral and Bilateral Work; Form and Substance; Methods and Goals; Work Procedures; Regional Diplomacy; The Home Base; A Downside?; 5.: The Domestic Dimension: The Home Context; Performance Management; Foreign Ministry Interface; Official Partners; Political Masters; Non-StateAgencies and Public Diplomacy; Latitude and Innovation; 6.: Leadership in theEmbassy: The Ship's Captain; The Embassy Team; Intelligence, Defense and Other Specialists; Consuls-Career and Honorary; Country Team; Mission Size and Management; The Spouse and Families; The Residence and Entertainment; 7.: Human Resources: Training and Conferences; Personal Qualities; Professional Skills; Language and Other Expertise; Career Management; The Ethical Dimension; Rogue Ambassadors; Reward and Sanction; In Retirement; 8.: The Future: EU Experience;The Entrepreneur-Ambassador; Power and Influence; Globalized Diplomacy; Notes; Select Bibliography; Index.
- ISBN: 978-0-19-806966-9
- Editorial: Oxford University
- Encuadernacion: Rústica
- Páginas: 288
- Fecha Publicación: 07/10/2010
- Nº Volúmenes: 1
- Idioma: Inglés