Using archival research and recorded interviews, this book charts the development of American Studies in Europe during the early Cold War. It demonstrates how negotiations took place through a network of relationships and draws lessons for public diplomacy in an age when communities are connected through multi-hub, multi-directional networks.

Autorentext
ALI FISHER Director of Mappa Mundi Consulting and an independent public diplomacy strategist and researcher.

Inhalt
Introduction: The Role of Networks in Public Diplomacy Navigating from the Salzburg Seminar to EAAS Making an Exhibition of Yourself Amerika Institut - Munich The Founding of GAAS The Founding of BAAS Conclusion: Building Blocks for a Collaborative Approach to Public Diplomacy