B. J. C. Mckercher, McKercher B. J. C.

Esme Howard

A Diplomatic Biography

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This well-informed and readable biography of a hitherto neglected figure examines Howard's career.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 500
• Erscheinungstermin: 18. Februar 2006
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 29mm
• Gewicht: 804g
• ISBN-13: 9780521025232
• ISBN-10: 0521025230
• Artikelnr.: 22454792

Inhaltsangabe

Acknowledgements
1. The making of a diplomat, 1863-1903
2. Crete: consulship and civil war, 1903-1906
3. Washington: Imperial affairs and arbitration, 1906-1908
4. Budapest and Berne: prelude to the Great War, 1908-1913
5. Stockholm: war and diplomacy in neutral northern Europe, 1913-1916
6. Stockholm: diplomacy and war in neutral northern Europe, 1916-1918
7. Paris: Poland, the Baltic States, and the Treaty of Versailles, 1918-1919
8. Madrid: Anglo-Spanish relations, 1919-1924
9. Washington redux: rebuilding good relations, 1924-1927
10. Washington redux: meeting the American challenge, 1927-1930
Epilogue and conclusion 'A great ambassador'
Notes
Bibliography
Index.