Overview
This is a print on demand publication. This study looks at how Benjamin Franklin approached his job as a diplomat & evaluates his performance. It is restricted to the wartime years of Franklin's French mission & concentrates on the activities author Dull considers most important. To illuminate Franklin, Dull discusses the individual people with whom he worked, the polity he represented, & the society in which he lives. Contents: Franklin's diplomatic background; The development of Franklin's negotiating style; Franklin the negotiator: securing the alliance; Franklin as head of mission; Franklin & the functioning of the alliance; Franklin the negotiator: securing the peace; & Franklin: diplomat & man.
- | Author: Jonathan R. Dull
- | Publisher: American Philosophical Society Press
- | Publication Date: Jan 01, 1982
- | Number of Pages: 76 pages
- | Binding: Hardback or Cased Book
- | ISBN-10: 0871697211
- | ISBN-13: 9780871697219