This book seeks to identify a body or tradition of diplomatic thinking and construct a diplomatic theory of international relations from it.

Diplomacy does not take place simply between states but wherever people live in different groups. Paul Sharp argues that the demand for diplomacy, and the need

This book offers an introductory guide for students to four centuries of diplomatic thought. Since diplomacy as we know it was created during the Renaissance in

This book is intended as a primer for generalizing on a case-comparison basis about diplomatic statecraft, including resources and techniques available to state