Richard G. Lugar, Statesman of the Senate Crafting Foreign Policy from Capitol Hill

Name: Richard G. Lugar, Statesman of the Senate Crafting Foreign Policy from Capitol Hill
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ISBN: 9780253001931

ISBN-10: 0253001935

ISBN-13: 9780253001931

Edition: 2012

Authors: John T. Shaw

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Two-time chairman of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, Richard G. Lugar has been one of the most widely respected foreign policy experts in Congress for over three decades. In this illuminating profile, John T. Shaw examines Lugar's approach to lawmaking and diplomacy for what it reveals about the workings of the Senate and changes in that institution. Drawing on interviews with Lugar and other leading figures in foreign policy, Shaw chronicles Lugar's historic work on nuclear proliferation, arms control, energy, and global food issues, highlighting the Senator's ability to influence American foreign policy in consequential ways. The book presents Lugar's career as an example of the…

Book details

List price: $12.99
Copyright year: 2012
Publisher: Indiana University Press
Publication date: 3/16/2012
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 280
Size: 6.00" wide x 9.00" long x 1.00" tall
Weight: 1.254

John Shaw has covered Congress since 1991 as a congressional correspondent and vice president with Market News International and as a contributing writer for The Washington Diplomat magazine. He is the author of The Ambassador: Inside the Life of a Working Diplomat and Washington Diplomacy: Profiles of People of World Influence. He has been a Hoover Institution Media Fellow and is a frequent commentator for C-SPAN and public radio.John T. Shaw has covered Congress since 1991 as a congressional correspondent and vice president with Market News International and as a contributing writer for the Washington Diplomat magazine. He is the author of The Ambassador: Inside the Life of a Working…



Preface



Snapshots of a Statesman



The Senator from Indiana



The Tools of the Trade



A World Awash in Weapons



Ending the American Addiction to Foreign Oil



The Wars in Iraq and Afghanistan



Fixing Foreign Aid



Combatting the Global Food Crisis



Transforming America s Relationship with India



Sisyphus on the High Seas



Arms Control in the Twenty-First Century



Tending to the Homefront



The Statesman of the Senate


Acknowledgments


Notes


Selected Bibliography


Index