The Master Architects: Building the United States Foreign Service 1890-1913 by Werking, Richard Hume

The Master Architects: Building the United States Foreign Service 1890-1913 (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9780813155616)

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The Master Architects: Building the United States Foreign Service 1890-1913 by Werking, Richard Hume

The Master Architects: Building the United States Foreign Service 1890-1913

$30.00
The Master Architects: Building the United States Foreign Service 1890-1913 by Werking, Richard Hume

The Master Architects: Building the United States Foreign Service 1890-1913

$30.00
Format: Paperback
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During the twenty years before World War I, several key figures worked to improve the foreign service and to reform its appointment system. Mr. Werking explores both the methods and the motives of these "master architects." Unlike other writers, he finds that the foundations and general structure of the United States foreign service emerged before World War I. He sees its development as prompted less by foreign crises than by economic conditions-particularly the need to stimulate export trade. I

Author: Richard Hume Werking
ISBN-10: 0813155614
ISBN-13: 9780813155616
Publisher: University Press of Kentucky
Language: English
Published: 07/15/2014
Pages: 352
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.98lbs
Size: 8.50h x 5.50w x 0.79d
By Richard Hume Werking
By Richard Hume Werking
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Richard Hume Werking received his Ph.D. in history from the University of Wisconsin. He is on the library staff at Lawrence University, Appleton, Wisconsin.

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