Personal politics in the postwar world : Western diplomacy behind the scenes

Personal politics in the postwar world : Western diplomacy behind the scenes / Susanna Erlandsson

"Unravelling the mechanisms of daily diplomacy in the mid-20th century, this book follows one Dutch diplomatic couple, the van Kleffens, on their postings from the 1930s to the 1950s to offer a new perspective on how non-officials and personal politics shaped the postwar world. Combining privat...

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Main Authors:Erlandsson, Susanna, 1970-
Format: Book
Language:English
Published:London ; New York ; Oxford ; New Delhi ; Sydney : Bloomsbury Academic, 2022
Subjects:
Kleffens, Eelco van
Kleffens, Margaret van
Kleffens, Eelco Nicolaas ˜van,œ 1894-1983
Kleffens, Margaret ˜van,œ 1912-1993
Netherlands > Foreign relations > 1948-
Netherlands > Foreign relations > 1898-1948
Pays-Bas > Relations extérieures > 1948-
Pays-Bas > Relations extérieures > 1898-1948
Netherlands
Since 1898
Geschichte 1930-1960
Diplomacy > Social aspects
International relations > Social aspects
World War, 1939-1945 > Diplomatic history
Diplomats > Netherlands > Biography
Diplomatie > Aspect social
Relations internationales > Aspect social
Guerre mondiale, 1939-1945 > Histoire diplomatique
Diplomates > Pays-Bas > Biographies
Diplomatic history
Diplomatic relations
Diplomats
Diplomatie
Internationale Politik
Alltag
Niederlande
Biographies
Table of Contents
List of illustrations
Preface
Acknowledgements
The personal politics of daily diplomacy
I. The diplomatic couple
II. The diplomatic home
III. Dinner diplomacy
IV. Diplomatic aptitude
Behind the scenes of building the postwar world
Bibliography

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