Henry Kissinger pragmatic statesman in hostile times / Abraham R. Wagner.
| Author/creator | Wagner, Abraham R. |
| Format | Electronic |
| Edition | First edition. |
| Publication Info | New York, NY : Abingdon, Oxon : Routledge, [2019] |
| Description | pages cm. |
| Supplemental Content | Full text available from Taylor & Francis eBooks |
| Subjects |
| Series | Routledge historical Americans |
| Contents | Part 1. Henry Kissinger -- Introduction: Henry Kissinger in American history and foreign policy -- The early years -- Harvard and New York -- National security advisor -- China, communism and arms control -- Secretary of State -- Watergate and exit from government -- The later years -- Epilogue: on the making of U.S. foreign policy -- Documents -- The Nobel Peace Prize 1973 - acceptance speech / Henry Kissinger, Lee Duc Tho -- Bipartisan objectives for American foreign policy / Foreign Affairs, Summer 1988 -- Between the old left and the new right / Foreign Affairs, May/June 1999 -- Military policy and defense of the "grey areas" / Foreign Affairs, April 1955 -- Reflections on containment / Foreign Affairs, May 1994 -- The pitfalls of universal jurisdiction / Foreign Affairs, July 2001 -- Eulogy for Senator John McCain, September 1, 2018. |
| Abstract | "This book reveals Henry Kissinger's realpolitik approach to U.S. foreign policy. Wagner tracks how Kissinger became an iconic figure in international relations that polarized opinion during 1969 to 1977, a critical and controversial period of American history." --Provided by publisher. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Access restriction | Available only to authorized users. |
| Technical details | Mode of access: World Wide Web |
| Genre/form | Electronic books. |
| LCCN | 2019012745 |
| ISBN | 9780415837385 (hardback) |
| ISBN | 9780415837392 (pbk.) |
| ISBN | ebook |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
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| Electronic Resources | Access Content Online | ✔ Available |