Theater of state : a dramaturgy of the United Nations /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Ball, James R., III (Author)
Corporate Author:	JSTOR (Organization)
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Evanston, Illinois : Northwestern University Press, [2020]
Subjects:	Communication in politics. Persuasion (Rhetoric) > Political aspects. Diplomacy > Political aspects. Theater > Political aspects. Electronic books.
Online Access:	Connect to the full text of this electronic book

Table of Contents:

Introduction: "Big Heart, Tiny Legs I Guess"
"Purpose Is but the Slave to Memory": Narrative and History in the Security Council
"To Be Seen Is to Be Doomed": The Force of Spectatorship in UN Peacekeeping
"The World of the Rulers Is the World of the Spectacle" : Time and Reiteration in Diplomatic Speech
"To Receive an Impression Is to Make an Impression" : Clapping Along with the Secretary-General
"Between One Person and Another" : Interfacing with Institutions at the International Criminal Court
"No More Than a Piece of Paper" : The Written Word in a Theater of States
Epilogue: "On Notice" and "Taking Names."