U.S. Department of State : a reference history
Describes and analyzes the State Department and Foreign Service of the United States. Also outlines the history of three major State Department functions, namely, the treatymaking process and record, representation in international conferences, and participation in international organizations and other agencies. Covers more than two centuries--from the genesis of American diplomacy to the 1990s
History
1 online resource (xl, 763 pages) : illustrations
9780313032882, 9781429473309, 9780313291265, 0313032882, 1429473304, 0313291268
191931088
""Contents""; ""Illustrations""; ""Preface""; ""Glossary of Diplomatic Terms""; ""Glossary of Symbols and Acronyms""; ""1 Origins of American Diplomacy-Prelude""; ""2 Federalist Period-Creating the Department of State and Diplomatic Corps, 1789-1801""; ""3 Post- Federalist Period-Germination and Crystallization, 1801-1829""; ""4 Transition Period-Extension and Stabilization, 1829-1861""; ""5 The Road to Becoming a Great World Power-Amplification, Innovation, and Renovation, 1861-1913""; ""6 United States Becomes a Superpower-Expansion, Reorganization, and Career Consolidation, 1914-1945"" ""7 United States as a Superpower-The Contemporary Era Since 1945""""8 The Future""; ""Appendix I Principal Statutes and Executive Orders concerning the Department of State and the Foreign Service""; ""Appendix II U. S. Law on the Conduct of American Foreign Relations""; ""Appendix III U. S. Territorial Expansion""; ""Bibliography""; ""Index""
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