Presidential Command: Power, Leadership, and the Making of Foreign Policy from Richard Nixon to George W. Bush by Rodman, Peter W.

Presidential Command: Power, Leadership, and the Making of Foreign Policy from Richard Nixon to George W. Bush (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9780307390523)

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Format: Paperback
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Presidential Command: Power, Leadership, and the Making of Foreign Policy from Richard Nixon to George W. Bush by Rodman, Peter W.

Presidential Command: Power, Leadership, and the Making of Foreign Policy from Richard Nixon to George W. Bush

$22.00
Presidential Command: Power, Leadership, and the Making of Foreign Policy from Richard Nixon to George W. Bush by Rodman, Peter W.

Presidential Command: Power, Leadership, and the Making of Foreign Policy from Richard Nixon to George W. Bush

$22.00
Format: Paperback
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An official in the Nixon, Ford, Reagan, and both Bush administrations, Peter W. Rodman draws on his firsthand knowledge of the Oval Office to explore the foreign-policy leadership of every president from Nixon to George W. Bush. This riveting and informative book about the inner workings of our government is rich with anecdotes and fly-on-the-wall portraits of presidents and their closest advisors. It is essential reading for historians, political junkies, and for anyone in charge of managing a large organization.

Author: Peter W. Rodman
ISBN-10: 0307390527
ISBN-13: 9780307390523
Publisher: Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group
Language: English
Published: 01/12/2010
Pages: 368
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.60lbs
Size: 8.06h x 5.12w x 0.78d

Review Citation(s):
New York Times Book Review 01/17/2010 pg. 20
By Peter W. Rodman
By Peter W. Rodman
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Peter W. Rodman was a senior fellow in foreign policy at the Brookings Institution in Washington, D.C. He served as deputy assistant to the president for National Security Affairs, as director of the State Department's Policy Planning Staff, as special assistant to Henry Kissinger in the White House, and, most recently, as assistant secretary of defense of international security affairs (2001-2007). Rodman is the author of More Precious Than Peace. He died in August 2008.

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