Berridge, G/Lloyd, L: The Palgrave Macmillan Dictionary of Diplomacy (gebundenes Buch)

Indispensable for students of diplomacy and junior members of diplomatic services, this dictionary not only covers diplomacy's jargon but also includes entries on legal terms, political events, international organizations, e-Diplomacy, and major figures who have occupied the diplomatic scene or have written about it over the last half millennium.

Second edition of A Dictionary of Diplomacy, published in 2003, was highly successfulRevised from a more 'British' dictionary to including more American and French termsOnly one competing dictionary: Diplomat's Dictionary by former US diplomat Chas Freeman Regular updates and information on the Dictionary can be found on the G.R. Berridge's homepageFully updated with new entries (for example e-diplomacy) and more traditional terms have been slimmed down

G.R. BERRIDGE Emeritus Professor of International Politics at the University of Leicester, UK. His previous works include Talking to the Enemy (1994), Diplomacy: Theory and Practice, 4th edition (2010),and The Counter-Revolution in Diplomacy and Other Essays (2011). He was until the end of 2002 the General Editor of Palgrave Macmillan's Studies in Diplomacy Series. LORNA LLOYD is Senior Research Fellow at Keele University, UK. She has served as Convenor of BISA's Group on Diplomacy and has twice chaired the International Law Section of the ISA. Currently, she is on the committee of BISA's International History Group. She is Editor of Continuum's 'Key Studies in Diplomacy'. Her publications include Diplomacy with a Difference: The Commonwealth Office of High Commissioner 1880-2006 (2007).