European Diplomatic Corps

Discover the intricate world of diplomacy with European Diplomatic Corps by Mai'a K. Davis Cross. Published by Palgrave Macmillan in 2006, this insightful hardback spans 244 pages, delving into the pivotal role of diplomats as a transnational network of experts or 'epistemic community'. Cross argues that these diplomats have been instrumental in shaping cooperation—or lack thereof—among European states throughout history.

Through a detailed examination of significant congresses, including Westphalia (1648), Berlin (1878), Paris (1919), and Maastricht (1992), this book provides a comprehensive understanding of the evolution of diplomacy in Europe. Ideal for students and enthusiasts of political science and international relations, European Diplomatic Corps offers a compelling look at how historical events continue to influence contemporary diplomatic practices. Enhance your knowledge of European history and international relations with this essential read.