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Title On the fringes of diplomacy : influences on British foreign policy, 1800-1945 / edited by John Fisher and Antony Best.

Publication Info. Burlington, Vt. : Ashgate, 2011.

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Description 1 online resource (xiv, 306 pages)
Physical Medium polychrome
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Note On cover: Ashgate e-book.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents The invisible politician : Mary Derby and the Eastern crisis / John Charmley and Jennifer Davey -- Diplomacy and the fourth estate : the role of the press in British foreign policy / David Brown -- "He interviews the ambassadors" : Alfred de Rothschild, high finance, and high politics in Victorian and Edwardian Britain / T.G. Otte -- Services rendered : Arminius Vambéry and British diplomacy / Keith Hamilton -- The double agent's tale : Vincent Kraft and Anglo-Japanese relations, 1915-18 / Antony Best -- Writers, the clergy, and the "diplomatization" of culture : sub-structures of Anglo-American diplomacy, 1820-1914 / Melanie Hall and Erik Goldstein -- "An eagle whose wings are not always easy to clip" : Walter Burton Harris / John Fisher -- Gunboats, independence movements and war : three incidents involving missionaries on the fringes of diplomacy in the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries / Hamish Ion -- The cultural diplomacy of Sir James Rennell Rodd / Saho Matsumoto-Best -- Diplomatic light and shade : Sir Eric Phipps and Anglo-French relations, 1922-1928 / Gaynor Johnson -- "An excellent conning-tower" : John Buchan on the fringes of diplomacy / Keith Neilson -- "Miserably kept running in low gear" : Lord Lloyd at the periphery of politics and diplomacy, 1930 to 1940 / Louise Atherton.
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Subject Pressure groups -- Great Britain -- History -- 19th century.
Pressure groups.
Great Britain.
History.
Chronological Term 19th century
Subject Pressure groups -- Great Britain -- History -- 20th century.
Chronological Term 20th century
Subject Great Britain -- Foreign relations -- 19th century -- Decision making.
International relations.
Decision making.
Great Britain -- Foreign relations -- 1901-1936 -- Decision making.
Chronological Term 1901-1936
Subject Great Britain -- Foreign relations -- 1936-1945 -- Decision making.
Chronological Term 1936-1945
1800 - 1999
Genre/Form Electronic books.
History.
Added Author Fisher, John, 1968-
Best, Antony, 1964-
Other Form: Print version: On the fringes of diplomacy. Burlington, Vt. : Ashgate, 2011 (DLC) 2011005817
ISBN 9781409401209 (electronic book)
1409401200 (electronic book)
1409401197 (hardcover ; alkaline paper)
9781409401193 (hardcover ; alkaline paper)
9781409401193 (hardcover ; alkaline paper)