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Uniform Title: De la manière de négocier avec les souverains. English

Title: On the manner of negotiating with princes
On the uses of diplomacy; the choice of ministers and envoys; and the personal qualities necessary for success in missions abroad

Original Publication: United States: Houghton Mifflin Company,1919.

Note: Reading ease score: 44.2 (College-level). Difficult to read.

Credits: MWS, Thomas Frost and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https: //www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive)

Summary: "On the Manner of Negotiating with Princes" by Monsieur de Callières is a treatise on the principles and practices of diplomacy written in the early 18th century. This work provides insights into effective negotiation techniques, the personal qualities essential for diplomats, and the strategic importance of diplomacy in maintaining peace and state interests. With its historical context, the book addresses the complexities and responsibilities involved in negotiating on behalf of sovereigns, making it relevant for those interested in diplomacy, international relations, or political history. At the start of the book, the author underscores the significance of diplomacy as an essential political art often overlooked by the public. Callières emphasizes that successful negotiation can determine the fate of nations and highlights the importance of selecting capable diplomats who are knowledgeable about foreign interests and dynamics. He argues that while military might is traditionally exalted, the true conduct of state interests relies heavily on the skills and attributes of those who manage diplomatic relations. His observations serve as both a guide and a call to elevate the status and recognition of diplomacy as a profession crucial for the stability and prosperity of nations. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

Author: Callières, Monsieur de (François), 1645-1717

Translator: Whyte, Alexander Frederick, 1883-1970

EBook No.: 68987

Published: Sep 14, 2022

Downloads: 151

Language: English

Subject: Princes

Subject: Diplomacy

Subject: Negotiation

Subject: Ambassadors

LoCC: Political science: International relations

Category: Text

Rights: Public domain in the USA.

This edition has images.

Uniform Title: De la manière de négocier avec les souverains. English

Title: On the manner of negotiating with princes
On the uses of diplomacy; the choice of ministers and envoys; and the personal qualities necessary for success in missions abroad

Original Publication: United States: Houghton Mifflin Company,1919.

Note: Reading ease score: 44.2 (College-level). Difficult to read.

Credits: MWS, Thomas Frost and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https: //www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive)

Summary: "On the Manner of Negotiating with Princes" by Monsieur de Callières is a treatise on the principles and practices of diplomacy written in the early 18th century. This work provides insights into effective negotiation techniques, the personal qualities essential for diplomats, and the strategic importance of diplomacy in maintaining peace and state interests. With its historical context, the book addresses the complexities and responsibilities involved in negotiating on behalf of sovereigns, making it relevant for those interested in diplomacy, international relations, or political history. At the start of the book, the author underscores the significance of diplomacy as an essential political art often overlooked by the public. Callières emphasizes that successful negotiation can determine the fate of nations and highlights the importance of selecting capable diplomats who are knowledgeable about foreign interests and dynamics. He argues that while military might is traditionally exalted, the true conduct of state interests relies heavily on the skills and attributes of those who manage diplomatic relations. His observations serve as both a guide and a call to elevate the status and recognition of diplomacy as a profession crucial for the stability and prosperity of nations. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

Author: Callières, Monsieur de (François), 1645-1717

Translator: Whyte, Alexander Frederick, 1883-1970

EBook No.: 68987

Published: Sep 14, 2022

Downloads: 151

Language: English

Subject: Princes

Subject: Diplomacy

Subject: Negotiation

Subject: Ambassadors

LoCC: Political science: International relations

Category: Text

Rights: Public domain in the USA.