Emotional diplomacy : official emotion on the international stage / Todd H. Hall.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

What is emotional diplomacy? -- Emotional diplomacy and the emotions in IR -- Official emotion as emotional labor -- Emotional diplomacy as a team performance -- The consequences of engaging in emotional diplomacy -- Variation in emotional diplomacy -- Empirical investigations -- Explaining the 1995-96 Taiwan Strait crisis from the traditional perspective -- The diplomacy of anger -- Empirical investigations -- Looking at the crisis as an episode of coercion vs. official anger -- Explaining the RF and PRC responses in terms of traditional statecraft -- The diplomacy of sympathy -- Empirical investigations -- Looking at RF and PRC responses as official sympathy -- Explaining FRG-Israeli relations from the perspective of existing theories -- The diplomacy of guilt -- Empirical investigations -- The Luxembourg agreement -- Bullets instead of ambassadors ... FRG weapons for Israel -- The path to normalization -- Subsequent years -- The diplomacy of anger -- The diplomacy of sympathy -- The diplomacy of guilt -- Additional strains -- Quotidian and signature forms of emotional diplomacy -- Official emotion, popular emotion, and'stickiness.'