Practicing Public Diplomacy

Practicing Public DiplomacyThere is much discussion these days about public diplomacycommunicating directly with the people of other countries rather than through their diplomatsbut little information about what it actually entails. This book does exactly that by detailing the doings of a US Foreign Service cultural officer in five hot spots of the Cold War Germany, Laos, Poland, Austria, and the Soviet Union as well as service in Washington DC with the State Department, the

she was sent to the United States to fulfill an arranged marriage with a Japanese merchant

and temporal dimensions of the architecture of data

groundbreaking analysis of the story of Australian identity told through Australian election campaign language

” “One of the Missing” and “Chickamauga

and obsolete or difficult words explained

This study places official discourse regarding urban amusement into the context of broader cultural understandings

A devout Catholic

special teacher development centers

the book introduces the Elkins Hypnotizability Scale for clinical assessment of hypnotizability that is currently being used in NIH-funded research at Baylor University and the Mayo Clinic

as well as political theorists with an interest in applied ethics

A Mind That Found Itself

the late eighteenth-century Korean monarchs were not weak and ineffective but instead were in the process of building an absolutist polity