Science and Diplomacy - A New Dimension of International Relations (Hardcover, 1st ed. 2017)

This book examines in depth science diplomacy, a particular field of international relations, in which the interests of science and those of foreign policy intersect. Building on a wealth of examples drawn from history and contemporary international relations, it analyzes and discusses the links between the world of scientists and that of diplomats. Written by a professor of economics and former Embassy counselor for science and technology, the book sets out to answer the following questions: Can science issues affect diplomatic relations between countries? Is international scientific cooperation a factor for peace? Are researchers good ambassadors for their countries? Is scientific influence a particular form of cultural influence on the world stage? Do diplomats really listen to what experts say when negotiating on the future of the planet? Is the independence of the scientist threatened by science diplomacy? What is a scientific attache for?

General

Imprint:	Springer International Publishing AG
Country of origin:	Switzerland
Series:	Science, Technology and Innovation Studies
Release date:	May 2017
First published:	2017
Authors:	Pierre-Bruno Ruffini
Dimensions:	235 x 155 x 10mm (L x W x T)
Format:	Hardcover
Pages:	132
Edition:	1st ed. 2017
ISBN-13:	978-3-319-55103-6
Languages:	English
Subtitles:	French
Categories:	Books > Social sciences > Education > General Books > Social sciences > Politics & government > International relations > Diplomacy Books > Business & Economics > Business & management > Management of specific areas > Research & development management Promotions
LSN:	3-319-55103-5
Barcode:	9783319551036

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