Diplomacy: Continuity and Change
Author
Editor
- Yugang Chen
- Jianhua Yuan
Summary, in English
The purpose of this chapter is to identify a number of significant contemporary changes in the "old" diplomacy, associated with the Westphalian system of sovereign states, and to address the question of how thoroughgoing these changes may be. Specifically, it discusses three aspects of change: technological developments, the emergence of new types of actors in the international arena, and the changing nature of diplomatic aqents.
Department/s
Publishing year
2004
Language
Chinese
Pages
347-377
Publication/Series
Beyond Westphalia?
Document type
Book chapter
Publisher
Fudan University
Topic
- Political Science
Keywords
- change
- diplomacy
- continuity
Status
Published
ISBN/ISSN/Other
- ISBN: 7-80009-839-7