Amarna diplomacy : the beginnings of international relations /

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Other Authors: Cohen, Raymond, 1947-, Westbrook, Raymond.

Format: Book

Language: English

Published: Baltimore, Md. : Johns Hopkins University Press, 2000.

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Call Number: DS62.23 .A43 2000

Table of Contents:
  • •Preface •List of Abbreviations •Table of Events •1. Intruction: The Amarna System •I. The International System •2. The Great Power's Club •3. International Law In The Amarna Age •4. The Amarna Age: An International Society In The Making •5. Realism, Contructivism, And The Amarna Letters •II. Foreign Policy •6. The Egyptian Perspective On Mittani •7. Intelligence In The Amarna Letters •III. Imperial Policy •8. Imperial Egypt And The Limits Of Power •9. Egypt And Her Vassals: The Geopolitical Dimension •10. The Egyptian-Canaanite Correspondence •IV. International Transactions •11. The Interdependence Of The Great Powers •12. Reciprocity, Equality, And Status-Anxiety In The Amarna Letters •13. Diplomacy And International Marriages •14. A Social-Psychological Analysis Of Amarna Diplomacy •V. Diplomacy •15. Diplomatic Signaling In The Amarna Letters •16. The Diplomatic Service In Action: The Mittani File •17. Amarna Diplomacy: A Full-Fledged Diplomatic System? •18. Conclusion: The Beginnings Of International Relations •Notes •Bibliography •Contributors •Index Of Terms And Proper Names •Index of Sources •General Index