British Diplomacy and the Descent into Chaos
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British Diplomacy and the Descent into Chaos

The Career of Jack Garnett, 1902-19

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eBook - PDF

British Diplomacy and the Descent into Chaos

The Career of Jack Garnett, 1902-19

About this book

Recreating the diplomatic career of Jack Garnett, from 1902-1919, John Fisher reveals a fascinating individual as well as contextualizing his story with regard to British policy in the countries to which he was posted in Europe, Asia, Africa and South America, during a period of rapid change in international politics and in Britain's world role.

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Table of contents

  1. Cover
  2. Contents
  3. List of Illustrations
  4. Series Editors’ Preface
  5. Preface
  6. Acknowledgements
  7. Abbreviations
  8. Introduction
  9. 1 Constantinople: ‘A Very Wonderful Place’
  10. 2 Like a Plant Uprooted: Life in Peking
  11. 3 ‘People Who Squeeze and People Who May Be Squeezed’: Across Mongolia, 1908
  12. 4 Bucharest and St Petersburg
  13. 5 Tehran 1911–14 – ‘Into the Vortex’
  14. 6 London, Sofia and Athens, and the ‘Episode of the “Floating Bag” ’
  15. 7 Tangier – ‘A Confusion of the East and the West’
  16. 8 A ‘Hardly Used Genus’: First Secretary in Buenos Aires
  17. 9 A Climacteric
  18. Epilogue
  19. Notes
  20. Bibliography
  21. Index