Women, Diplomacy and International Politics Since 1500 (Hardcover)

List of figures. Acknowledgements. List of contributors.  Introduction: The Long International History of Women and Diplomacy Carolyn James and Glenda Sluga  1. Women and Diplomacy in Renaissance Italy Carolyn James  2. Cousins and Queens: Familial ties, political ambition and epistolary diplomacy in Renaissance Europe Ellie Woodacre  3. Dynastic relations on an international stage: Margaret de la Marck (1527-1599) and Arenberg family strategy during the Dutch Revolt Mirella Marini  4. Lady Anne Fanshawe, Ambassadress of England at the Court of Madrid (1664-1666) Laura Olivan Santaliestra  5. Marriage Plots: Royal Women, Marriage Diplomacy, and International Politics at the Spanish, French and Imperial Courts, 1665-1679 Silvia Z. Mitchell  6. "Paper negotiations": Women and Diplomacy in the Early Eighteenth Century Corina Bastian  7. Women, diplomacy and international politics, before and after the Congress of Vienna Glenda Sluga  8. The Tsar´s Sister as State Diplomat: Maria Pavlovna Between Weimar and St. Petersburg on the Eve of the Congress of Vienna Franziska Schedewie  9. A ‘Goodwill Ambassador’ in the Post-Napoleonic Era: Roxandra Edling-Sturdza on the European Scene Stella Ghervas  10. Gendering Diplomatic History: Women in the British Diplomatic Service, c.1919?1972 Helen McCarthy  11. Gender and International Relations through the Lens of the League of Nations (1919-1945) Madeleine Herren  12. Advocating for a feminist internationalism between the wars Laura Beers  13. A Woman’s Place is in the Embassy: America’s First Female Chiefs of Mission, 1933-64 Philip Nash  14. Vangie Bruce’s Diplomatic Salon: A Mid-Twentieth Century Portrait Kenneth Weisbrode  15. The Performance of Diplomacy: The Residence, Gender, and Diplomatic Wives in Late Twentieth-Century Sweden Nevra Biltekin. Index.