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Kissinger's shadow the long reach of America's most controversial statesman

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"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.

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Main Author: Grandin, Greg, 1962- (Author)
Format: Books Print Book
Language:English
Published: New York, New York : Metropolitan Books, Henry Holt and Company, 2015.
Edition:First edition.
Subjects:
Kissinger, Henry, > 1923- > Influence.
United States > Foreign relations > 1945-1989.
United States > Military policy > 20th century > History.
United States > Politics and government > 20th century.
Statesmen > United States > Biography.
Militarism > United States.
Exceptionalism > United States.
National security > Political aspects > United States.
United States > Military policy > Decision making.
United States > Foreign relations > Philosophy.
Biographies.
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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.
Physical Description:270 pages ; 22 cm
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (pages [231]-262) and index.
ISBN:9781627794497 (hardcover)
1627794492 (hardcover)
Author Notes:Greg Grandin is the author of The Empire of Necessity ; Fordlandia , which was a finalist for the Pulitzer Prize and the National Book Award; as well as Empire's Workshop and The Blood of Guatemala . A professor of history at New York University and a recipient of fellowships from the Guggenheim Foundation and the New York Public Library, Grandin has served on the UN Truth Commission investigating the Guatemalan Civil War and has written for the Los Angeles Times , The Nation , & The New York Times .

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