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Ambassador at Large: Diplomat Extraordinary

A mbassador at Large: Diplomat Extraordinary is a welcome contri­ bution to the literature on contemporary diplomacy, and is especially relevant to the conduct of United States foreign relations. Concomitant with pressures to escalate the level of diplomatic representation and negotiation, the Ambas...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Burke, Lee H.
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Dordrecht Springer Netherlands 1972, 1972
Edition:1st ed. 1972
Subjects:
Economic Policy
Social Sciences
Society
Political Science
Online Access:
Collection: Springer Book Archives -2004 - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Table of Contents:
  • I. The Idea for the Office
  • Presidental Personal Emissary
  • Definition
  • Presidential Appointment of Special Emissaries
  • Functions
  • Department of State Reorganization
  • Synthesis — Norman H. Davis
  • II. The Office Established — Philip C. Jessup: Secretary of State Deputy
  • Appointment
  • Functions
  • United Nations
  • Foreign Ministers’ Meetings
  • Department of State Duties
  • Resignation
  • III. The Office Expanded — W. Averell Harriman: High-Level Roving Ambassador
  • First Appointment as Ambassador at Large — 1961
  • Second Appointment as Ambassador at Large — 1965
  • Functions
  • Roving Emissary
  • Ad Hoc Missions
  • Conference Delegate
  • Department of State Duties
  • Conclusion
  • IV. The Office as Expedient — Chester Bowles and David M. Kennedy: Presidential Advisers
  • Chester Bowles
  • Appointment
  • Functions
  • Conclusion
  • David M. Kennedy
  • Appointment
  • Functions
  • Conclusion
  • V. The Office as an Interim Post — Llewellyn E. Thompson, Ellsworth Bunker, Henry Cabot Lodge, George C. McGhee: Area Specialists
  • Llewellyn E. Thompson
  • Functions
  • Ellsworth Bunker
  • Functions
  • Henry Cabot Lodge
  • Functions
  • George C. McGhee
  • Functions
  • Conclusion
  • VI. The Ambassador at Large — Past and Future
  • Background
  • Concepts of the Office
  • Appointment Process
  • Functions
  • Roving Emissary
  • Ad Hoc Missions
  • Conference Delegate
  • Presidential Adviser
  • Secretary of State Deputy
  • Department of State Duties
  • Summary
  • Level of Operation
  • Conclusion
  • Appendix A. Background Sketch of Ambassadors at Large
  • Appendix B. Principal Publications of Ambassadors at Large
  • Appendix C. Summary of Activities of Ambassadors at Large
  • Appendix D. Foreign Travel by Secretary of State Dean Rusk
  • Selected Bibliography

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