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1 online resource. |
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polychrome |
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text file |
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ADST-DACOR diplomats and diplomacy book
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ADST-DACOR diplomats and diplomacy book.
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| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
Illustrations; Prologue; 1: Political Apprenticeship in Africa; 2: Paying Calls; 3: Party Magic; 4: Domestic Dramas; 5: Diplomacy at the Dining Table; 6: Learning to Drive a Bargain; 7: Girl Talk; 8: Swifts in the Eaves; 9: Among Ex-Headhunters; 10: A "Tandem" Wife on Trial; 11: A Moment of Cold War Intrigue; 12: Getting Out in Public; Gallery of photos; 13: Latin Tags; 14: Heroics in the Hinterland; 15: Farewell to Africa; 16: Back in the Heart of Europe; 17: Being in Charge; 18: Encores; 19: Honesty, the Best Policy; Epilogue; Acknowledgments; Appendix; Index. |
| Summary |
Judith M. Heimann entered the diplomatic life in 1958 to join her husband, John, in Jakarta, Indonesia, at his American Embassy post. This, her first time out of the United States, would set her on a path across the continents as she mastered the fine points of diplomatic culture. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Heimann, Judith M.
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United States. Foreign Service -- Officials and employees -- Biography.
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United States. Foreign Service. |
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Biographies.
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Women diplomats -- United States -- Biography.
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Women diplomats. |
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United States. |
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Diplomats -- United States -- Biography.
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Diplomats. |
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Diplomats' spouses -- United States -- Biography.
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Diplomats' spouses. |
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Diplomacy -- Social aspects -- History -- 20th century.
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Diplomacy. |
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Social aspects. |
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History. |
| Chronological Term |
20th century |
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United States -- Foreign relations -- 1945-1989.
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International relations. |
| Chronological Term |
1945-1989 |
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Electronic books.
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Autobiographies.
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Autobiographies.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Heimann, Judith M. Paying calls in Shangri-La. Athens : Ohio University Press, [2016] 9780821422328 0821422324 (DLC) 2016024896 (OCoLC)948339818 |
| ISBN |
9780821445785 (electronic book) |
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0821445782 (electronic book) |
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9780821422328 |
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0821422324 |
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9780821422335 |
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0821422332 |
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