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The Diplomacy of Culture: The Role of UNESCO in Sustaining Cultural Diversity (Culture and Religion in International Relations)
Irena Kozymka
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Description for The Diplomacy of Culture: The Role of UNESCO in Sustaining Cultural Diversity (Culture and Religion in International Relations)
Hardcover. The book examines the role of UNESCO, the only United Nations agency responsible for culture and the main forum for international diplomacy on the issue of cultural diversity. Series: Culture and Religion in International Relations. Num Pages: 296 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JPSD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 224 x 139 x 22. Weight in Grams: 492.
Cultural diversity, because it is perceived to have significant security, developmental, and social implications, is fast becoming one of the major political issues of the day. At the international level, it overlaps with the now extensive debates on multiculturalism within states. This work shows how cultural diversity challenges the understanding of international relations as relations between states and, by looking at the issue through the magnifying glass of an international organization, offers innovative insights into the interplay between various levels of international society. The book examines in particular the role of UNESCO, the only United Nations agency responsible for culture ... Read more
Cultural diversity, because it is perceived to have significant security, developmental, and social implications, is fast becoming one of the major political issues of the day. At the international level, it overlaps with the now extensive debates on multiculturalism within states. This work shows how cultural diversity challenges the understanding of international relations as relations between states and, by looking at the issue through the magnifying glass of an international organization, offers innovative insights into the interplay between various levels of international society. The book examines in particular the role of UNESCO, the only United Nations agency responsible for culture ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Condition
New
Series
Culture and Religion in International Relations
Number of Pages
296
Place of Publication
Basingstoke, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781137366252
SKU
V9781137366252
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Ref
99-15
About Irena Kozymka
UNESCO, Sector for External Relations and Public Information (Paris, France) Current position: Liaison Officer 2008-2012 PhD in International Relations; thesis s topic The Diplomacy of Culture: The Role of UNESCO in Sustaining Cultural Diversity University of Cambridge (UK)
Reviews for The Diplomacy of Culture: The Role of UNESCO in Sustaining Cultural Diversity (Culture and Religion in International Relations)
The Diplomacy of Culture is filling a void in international relations studies. With this in mind, Irena Kozymka wrote a very useful and well documented volume which will be strongly appreciated by scholars and students, and also by many readers who are interested in understanding a crucial new field of knowledge." - Bertrand Badie, Sciences Po, Paris ... Read more