Marvin Kalb

The Road to War

Presidential Commitments Honored and Betrayed

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Looks at why U.S. presidents have not bothered to obtain a declaration of war from Congress since Roosevelt did so before entering World War II.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Brookings Institution
• Seitenzahl: 287
• Erscheinungstermin: 10. Mai 2013
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 237mm x 170mm x 25mm
• Gewicht: 626g
• ISBN-13: 9780815724933
• ISBN-10: 0815724934
• Artikelnr.: 37274434

Autorenporträt

Marvin Kalb is the Edward R. Murrow Professor of Practice (Emeritus) at Harvard's Kennedy School of Government and founding director of the Shorenstein Center on the Press, Politics and Public Policy. He also serves as a guest scholar at the Brookings Institution in Foreign Policy Studies. His distinguished journalism career covers thirty years of award-winning reporting and commentary for CBS and NBC News, including stints as bureau chief in Moscow and host of Meet the Press. His twelve previous books include Haunting Legacy (Brookings Press, 2012), The Nixon Memo (University of Chicago) and Kissinger (Little Brown). He hosts the Kalb Report at the National Press Club.