| Edition |
First edition. |
| Descript |
270 pages ; 22 cm |
| Local Note |
PromptCat |
| Bibliog. |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 231-259) and index. |
| Contents |
Prelude: On not seeing the monster -- Introduction: An obituary foretold -- A cosmic beat -- Ends and means -- Kissinger smiled -- Nixon style -- Anti-Kissinger -- Opposite of unity -- Secrecy and spectacle -- Inconceivable -- Cause and effect -- Onward to the gulf -- Darkness into light -- Epilogue: Kissingerism without Kissinger. |
| Summary |
"A new account of America's most controversial diplomat that moves beyond praise or condemnation to reveal Kissinger as the architect of America's current imperial stance."--Provided by publisher. |
| Subject |
Kissinger, Henry, 1923- -- Influence. |
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United States -- Foreign relations -- 1945-1989. |
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United States -- Military policy -- 20th century. |
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United States -- Politics and government -- 20th century. |
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Statesmen -- United States -- Biography. |
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Militarism -- United States. |
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Exceptionalism -- United States. |
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National security -- Political aspects -- United States. |
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United States -- Military policy -- Decision making. |
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United States -- Foreign relations -- Philosophy. |
| ISBN/ISSN |
9781627794497 (hardcover) |
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1627794492 (hardcover) |
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9781627794503 (ebook) |
| Other # |
40025221114 |
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