Not Quite the Diplomat

Not Quite the Diplomat: Home Truths About World Affairs
Author(s)	Chris Patten
Subject(s)	World politics
Publisher	Allen Lane
Publication date	September 2005
ISBN	0713998555
OCLC Number	60668040
Followed by	Cousins and Strangers: America, Britain, and Europe in a New Century

Not Quite the Diplomat: Home Truths About World Affairs is a book by Chris Patten, published by Allen Lane in September 2005. Patten was the last Governor of Hong Kong and afterwards became Europe's Commissioner for External Relations. In the book, he attempts to provide insights into the world of diplomacy and discusses the position of a unified Europe in relation to the United States and emerging powers such as India and China.

A revised version of the book for the American market is called Cousins and Strangers: America, Britain, and Europe in a New Century. It contains an additional chapter, Happy Families.

References

• Chris Patten (2005). Not Quite the Diplomat: Home Truths About World Affairs. Allen Lane. ISBN 0-7139-9855-5. 
• Chris Patten (2006). Cousins and Strangers: America, Britain, and Europe in a New Century. Times Books. ISBN 0-8050-7788-X. 

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