Vor dem Hintergrund neuer Machtkonzepte wie Soft Power und Nation Branding hat die Auswärtige Kulturpolitik als „dritte Säule“ deutscher Außenpolitik einen erheblichen Bedeutungszuwachs erfahren.
Analysing a struggle for neutrality amid a rapidly changing European scene, this book illustrates how the small state of Tuscany cunningly managed to preserve its sovereignty and independence during a dangerous diplomatic dispute with England.
This book is aimed at all librarians and information professionals working in culturally diverse environments, whether in an academic, public or commercial setting.
Die Auflösung der europäischen Kolonialreiche und die Entstehung neuer unabhängiger Staaten in Afrika und Asien gehört zu den wichtigsten historischen Prozessen des 20.
This book provides a unique and multifaceted view on and understanding of borders and their manifestations: physical and mental, cultural and geographical, and as a question of life and death.
The military alliance between the United States and Brazil played a critical role in the outcome of World War II, and yet it is largely overlooked in historiography of the war.
This book examines how recent fundamental changes influence Sino-Russian relations and the wider long-term implications of the revolving Sino-Russian dynamic on international affairs.
This book presents a topical, holistic assessment of the European Union's democracy promotion in South-East Europe, Eastern Europe, and Central Asia, analyzed through the prism of the Normative Power Europe (NPE) framework of transnational policy formation.
This volume examines the history and current state of Canadian studies in a number of countries and regions across the world, including Canada's major trading partners.
This book offers the first comprehensive analysis of Canadian foreign policy under the government of Justin Trudeau, with a concentration on the areas of climate change, trade, Indigenous rights, arms sales, refugees, military affairs, and relationships with the United States and China.
This book seeks to answer one main question: what is the core concern of great powers that streamlines their behavior in the contemporary system of international relations?
This book examines the history of the relationship between Liberia and Britain-the world's first black republic, founded by former slaves, and the world's strongest colonial power.