Statesmen Who Changed the World

A Bio-Bibliographical Dictionary of Diplomacy
Herausgeber: Findling, John E.; Thackeray, Frank W.

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Statesmen Who Changed the World provides extensive essays on more than 70 statesmen of the Western world, covering the time period from the 15th century to the present. Some of the statesmen included were heads of state; others held ministerial positions in foreign affairs; a few were neither heads of state nor foreign ministers. All influenced or changed the world in which they lived. Each essay includes a thorough and insightful biographical sketch covering the subject's life and career with particular emphasis on the subject's involvement in international affairs. In addition, each essay provides a bibliographical essay describing the available archival materials, works written by and about the subject, and the most recent scholarship. It concludes with a bibliographical checklist. Appendixes include glossaries of terms and a listing of heads of state. The book is fully indexed.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Greenwood
• Seitenzahl: 684
• Erscheinungstermin: 30. April 1993
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 240mm x 161mm x 41mm
• Gewicht: 1182g
• ISBN-13: 9780313273803
• ISBN-10: 0313273804
• Artikelnr.: 22397543

Autorenporträt

John E. Findling, Frank W. Thackeray

Inhaltsangabe

Preface Dean Acheson John Quincy Adams Konrad Adenauer Alexander I Otto von
Bismarck James G. Blaine Willy Brandt George Canning Viscount Castlereagh
Fidel Castro Catherine the Great Count Cavour Neville Chamberlain Charles V
Winston Churchill Oliver Cromwell Adam Czartoryski Charles de Gaulle
Benjamin Disraeli Luís Drago John Foster Dulles Elizabeth I Benjamin
Franklin Frederick the Great J. William Fulbright Mikhail Gorbachev Dag
Hammarskjold Adolf Hitler Thomas Jefferson Wenzel Kaunitz George F. Kennan
Vladimir Ilyich Ulyanov Lenin David Lloyd George Louis XIV Niccolò
Machiavelli James Madison George Marshall Clemens von Metternich Jean
Monnet Benito Mussolini Napoleon I Napoleon III Richard M. Nixon and Henry
Kissinger Viscount Palmerston Lester Pearson Peter the Great Philip II
William Pitt, the Elder William Pitt, the Younger James K. Polk Cardinal
Richelieu Franklin D. Roosevelt Theodore Roosevelt Elihu Root Robert
Schuman William Seward Joseph Stalin Charles-Maurice de Talleyrand Tito
(Josip Broz) Carlos R. Tobar William II Woodrow Wilson Appendexices :A:
Historical Figures B: Conferences and Treaties C: Diplomatic, Political,
and Military Events D: Organizations and Terms E: Heads of State Index