Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. CONTENTS v
3. ACKNOWLEDGMENTS vii
4. CONTRIBUTORS ix
5. Introduction SEARCHING FOR A CULTURAL DIPLOMACY
6. WHAT ARE WE SEARCHING FOR? Culture, Diplomacy, Agents, and the State 3
7. THE MODEL OF CULTURAL DIPLOMACY Power, Distance, and the Promise of Civil Society 13
8. Part I CULTURAL RELATIONS AND THE SOVIET UNION
9. Chapter 1 VOKS The Third Dimension of Soviet Foreign Policy 33
10. Chapter 2 MISSION IMPOSSIBLE? Selling Soviet Socialism to Americans, 1955–1958 50
11. Part II CULTURAL DIPLOMACY IN CENTRAL EUROPE
12. Chapter 3 HUNGARIAN CULTURAL DIPLOMACY, 1957–1963 Echoes of Western Cultural Activity in a Communist Country 75
13. Chapter 4 CATHOLICS IN OSTPOLITIK? Networking and Nonstate Diplomacy in the Bensberger Memorandum, 1966–1970 109
14. Part III CULTURAL DIPLOMACY IN THE MIDDLE EAST
15. Chapter 5 INTERNATIONAL RIVALRY AND CULTURE IN SYRIA AND LEBANON UNDER THE FRENCH MANDATE 137
16. Chapter 6 THE UNITED STATES AND THE LIMITS OF CULTURAL DIPLOMACY IN THE ARAB MIDDLE EAST, 1945–1957 162
17. Part IV CIVIL SOCIETY AND CULTURAL DIPLOMACY IN JAPAN
18. Chapter 7 DIFFICULTIES FACED BY NATIVE JAPAN INTERPRETERS Nitobe Inazô (1862–1933) and His Generation 189
19. Chapter 8 “GERMANY IN EUROPE”, “JAPAN AND ASIA” National Commitments to Cultural Relations within Regional Frameworks 212
20. INDEX 241