Material culture in modern diplomacy from the 15th to the 20th century /

Material culture in modern diplomacy from the 15th to the 20th century / edited by Harriet Rudolph and Gregor M. Metzig. - 1 online resource (176 pages)

Includes bibliographical references.

Entangled objects and hybrid practices? : material culture as a new approach to the history of diplomacy / Harriet Rudolph -- Corals, brass and firearms : material commodities in cultural interactions between Edo and Portuguese in Benin around 1500 / Gregor M. Metzig -- Gifts of time : watches and clocks in Ottoman-British diplomacy, 1693-1803 / Michael Talbot -- Peace medal diplomacy in Indian-white relations in nineteenth-century North America / Volker Depkat -- Society of the "economic miracle" and the non-European world : material culture of state visits during the presidency of Theodor Heuss / Frieder Gunther -- Assembling things right : the material dimensions of West German diplomacy (1950s to 1970s) / Simone Derix -- Forum -- The colonial past is never dead, it's not even past : histories of empire, decolonization, and European cultures after 1945 / Matthew G. Stanard.

9783110461299 9783110463217


Diplomacy--History.
Intercultural communication--History.
World politics--20th century.
Material culture--Political aspects--History.
World politics--To 1900.
International relations--History.


Electronic books.

JZ1329.5 / .M384 2016

327.209/03