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In the nation's service : the life and times of George P. Shultz / Philip Taubman.
By: Taubman, Philip [author.]
Publisher: Stanford : Stanford University Press, 2023Description: xix, 456 pages, 24 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrationsContent type: text | still image Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9781503638167; 9781503631120; 9781503633667Subject(s): Shultz, George P., 1920-2021 | Statesmen -- United States -- Biography | Cabinet officers -- United States -- Biography | United States -- Foreign relations -- 1981-1989 | United States -- Politics and government -- 1945-1989DDC classification: 920
Contents:
I. Early years -- "Grow up a real man" -- No empty threats -- The real economy -- Pathway to power -- II. Nixon administration, Bechtel -- Equal opportunity -- Treasury travails -- III. Reagan administration -- Odd man out -- A common foundation -- Stumbling start -- Soviet policy standoff -- Nancy Reagan to the rescue -- Schultz's opponents strike back -- A test of loyalty -- Hitting bottom -- The target is destroyed -- Combatting terrorism -- Reelection and renewed hope -- Sea change in the Kremlin -- The fireside summit -- Battles that never end -- Implosion of a presidency -- Back on track -- Encore in Moscow.
| Item type | Current library | Class number | Status | Date due | Barcode | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Book | House of Lords Library - Palace Dewey | 920 SHU (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | 022754 |
I. Early years -- "Grow up a real man" -- No empty threats -- The real economy -- Pathway to power -- II. Nixon administration, Bechtel -- Equal opportunity -- Treasury travails -- III. Reagan administration -- Odd man out -- A common foundation -- Stumbling start -- Soviet policy standoff -- Nancy Reagan to the rescue -- Schultz's opponents strike back -- A test of loyalty -- Hitting bottom -- The target is destroyed -- Combatting terrorism -- Reelection and renewed hope -- Sea change in the Kremlin -- The fireside summit -- Battles that never end -- Implosion of a presidency -- Back on track -- Encore in Moscow.