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Marcus Holmes

    Marcus Holmes crafts his writing by drawing on his background as a classically trained musician and his extensive experience in education. His work often takes the form of practical guides, informed by decades of teaching. Available internationally, Holmes' books offer a unique blend of artistic sensibility and pedagogical insight. His distinctive voice is shaped by the worlds of music and learning, promising readers an original and enriching experience.

    Face-to-Face Diplomacy
    Poems of a Spectrum-Autist
    Digital Diplomacy
    • 2019

      Poems of a Spectrum-Autist

      • 222 pages
      • 8 hours of reading

      Exploring the nuanced experience of living as a Spectrum-Autist, the narrative delves into the challenges of existing in the in-between space of typical and profound autism. The author shares personal struggles with intense introversion and social interactions, highlighting the pain of feeling misunderstood and disconnected. Despite these challenges, they navigated academic achievements and language learning, ultimately discovering their identity as a verbal-autistic through the insights of a compassionate psychologist, which illuminated their life experiences and behaviors.

      Poems of a Spectrum-Autist
    • 2018

      Face-to-Face Diplomacy

      • 315 pages
      • 12 hours of reading

      Face-to-face diplomacy is the most ubiquitous practice of world politics, seen as essential by leaders, but dismissed as irrelevant by political scientists. Drawing upon social neuroscience and psychology, this book addresses this puzzle to create a theory of face-to-face diplomacy that is relevant for both students and scholars of world politics as well as practitioners and policymakers.

      Face-to-Face Diplomacy
    • 2015

      Digital Diplomacy

      Theory and Practice

      • 252 pages
      • 9 hours of reading

      Focusing on digital diplomacy, this book explores its role as a transformative force in international politics. It examines how digital tools and strategies are employed to manage change and influence diplomatic relations, highlighting the complexities and innovations that arise in the digital age. Through various case studies, the author delves into the implications of technology on traditional diplomatic practices and the evolving landscape of global communication.

      Digital Diplomacy