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Not quite the diplomat : home truths about world affairs / Chris Patten.
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London ; Camberwell, Vic. :: Allen Lane,
Year:
2005.
Description:
ix, 323 p., [16] p. of plates : ill., ports. ; 24 cm.
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Nagle Library copy ex dono Adrian Diethelm, Rector. Includes index.
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Monograph
ISBN:
0713998555;
Abstract:
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Now we are sixty --

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Not tuppence for the rest --

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National sovereignty and the descent of conservatism --

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Poodle or partner? --

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From Brussels to Istanbul --

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Strong
nouns, weak verbs --

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Neighbourhood watch --

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Happy families --

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Invincible but vulnerable --

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Meanwhile, Asia rises --

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An education to the world.

Patten was the last Governor of Hong Kong and afterwards became Europe's Commissioner for External Relations. In the book, he attempts to provide insights into the world of diplomacy and discusses the position of a unified Europe in relation to the United States and emerging powers such as India and China.
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