The History of British Diplomacy in Pakistan

ISBN-13: 9780367536138 / Angielski / Twarda / 2020 / 246 str.

Ian Talbot

Opis

This book is the first account of the British diplomatic mission in Pakistan from its foundation at the end of the Raj in 1947 to the ‘War on Terror’.

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Spis treści

Introduction  Part 1: The Formative Phase  1. Partition and the Establishment of a British Diplomatic Mission in Karachi  2. A Corner of a Foreign Field: The British Deputy High Commissions 1947-1958  3. Contrasting Personalities: Laurence Graffety-Smith and Gilbert Laithwaite British High Commissioners 1947-1954  4. Diplomats and their Wives: Alec and Dodo Symond in Karachi 1954-61 Part 2: From High Commission to Embassy  5. Sir Morrice James: Kashmir and War  6. The Diplomatic Mission in Crisis 1970-1  7. Embassy Years 1972-89 Part 3: The Contemporary High Commission  8. Twenty First Century Diplomatic Challenges and Tools  9. Diplomacy in a Decade of Turmoil 1998-2008  Conclusion

O autorze

Ian Talbot is a professor of Modern South Asian History at the University of Southampton, UK. His recent Routledge publications include the edited books India and World War I (co-edited with Roger Long, 2018) and State and Nation-Building in Pakistan (co-edited with Roger Long, Gurharpal Singh, and Yunas Samad, 2015).