The Diplomacy of Surprise

By Michael I. Handel

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Today even strong democratic leaders do not hesitate to employ unorthodox means to achieve swift policy changes. The diplomacy of surprise is their most effective tool. This pioneering work explores the differences between diplomatic and military surprise, and examines the theory, practice, and international implications. Originally published in 1981 by the Harvard University Center for International Affairs.

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:0819140554

ISBN13:9780819140555

Release Date:February 2002

Publisher:University Press of America

Length:382 Pages

Weight:1.23 lbs.

Dimensions:0.8" x 6.0" x 9.0"

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