The high intricate ways of the Keep had a strange power of suasion, an ability to carry conviction.
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The high intricate ways of the Keep had a strange power of suasion, an ability to carry conviction.
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James Cable, the author of Gunboat Diplomacy (Chatto & Windus, 1971), has created an excellent case study of naval presence and suasion during the era of appeasement.
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The term moral suasion refers to an appeal to ‘morality’ or ‘patriotic duty’ to induce behaviour by the persuaded entity that is not necessary profit-maximising for it.
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