Real-time diplomacy Politics and power in the social media era /

In light of the events of 2011, Real-Time Diplomacy examines how diplomacy has evolved as media have gradually reduced the time available to policy makers. It analyzes the workings of real-time diplomacy and the opportunities for media-centered diplomacy programs that bypass governments and directly...

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Main Authors: Seib, Philip
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Literature type: Electronic Software eBook
Language: English
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Online Access: http://www.palgraveconnect.com/doifinder/10.1057/9781137010902
Summary: In light of the events of 2011, Real-Time Diplomacy examines how diplomacy has evolved as media have gradually reduced the time available to policy makers. It analyzes the workings of real-time diplomacy and the opportunities for media-centered diplomacy programs that bypass governments and directly engage foreign citizens.
Item Description: Electronic book text.
Epublication based on: 9780230339422, 2012.
Carrier Form: 212 p.
ISBN: 9780230339422
9781137010902 :
1137010908 :
CLC: D80
Contents: PART I: 2011 * The Political Revolution * The Media Revolution * PART II: Diplomacy Turned Upside-Down * Traditional Diplomacy and the Cushion of Time * The Arrival of Rapid-Reaction Diplomacy * The Expeditionary Diplomat and the Case for Public Diplomacy * PART III: Social Media and Political Change * The Promise of Networks * Ripple Effects * Looking Ahead.