Not Quite the Diplomat - Patten, Chris
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Chris Patten has spent decades at the heart of international politics, surrounded by world leaders. In this remarkable book he describes what has been happening in Britain, Europe and the world since 1997. He writes frankly about many of the major players and what happened behind closed doors. No recent book by a politician has been so engaging, so outspoken - and often so funny.
Chris Patten, Chancellor of Oxford and Newcastle universities, was until recently European Commissioner for External Relations. A former MP, he has also worked as the last Governor of Hong Kong, and Chairman of the…mehr

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Chris Patten has spent decades at the heart of international politics, surrounded by world leaders. In this remarkable book he describes what has been happening in Britain, Europe and the world since 1997. He writes frankly about many of the major players and what happened behind closed doors. No recent book by a politician has been so engaging, so outspoken - and often so funny.
Chris Patten, Chancellor of Oxford and Newcastle universities, was until recently European Commissioner for External Relations. A former MP, he has also worked as the last Governor of Hong Kong, and Chairman of the Conservative Party. His previous publications include East and West.
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Chris Patten is Chancellor of Oxford University. When MP for Bath (1979-92) he served as Minister for Overseas Development, Secretary of State for the Environment and Chairman of the Conservative Party. He was Governor of Hong Kong from 1992 until 1997, Chairman for the Independent Commission on Policing after the Good Friday Agreement in 1998 and European Commissioner for External Relations from 1999 until 2004. The Observer has described him as 'the best Tory Prime Minister we never had'.