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Wall Street´s Think Tank: The Council on Foreign Relations and the Empire of Neoliberal Geopolitics, 1976 & #8208; 2014
Laurence H. Shoup
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Description for Wall Street´s Think Tank: The Council on Foreign Relations and the Empire of Neoliberal Geopolitics, 1976 & #8208; 2014
Hardback. The Council on Foreign Relations is the most influential foreignpolicy think tank in the United States, claiming among its members a high percentage of government officials, media figures, and establishment elite. For decades it kept a low profile even while it shaped policy, advised presidents, and helped shore up U.S. hegemony following Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 30. Weight in Grams: 590.
The Council on Foreign Relations is the most influential foreign-policy think tank in the United States, claiming among its members a high percentage of government officials, media figures, and establishment elite. For decades it kept a low profile even while it shaped policy, advised presidents, and helped shore up U.S. hegemony following the Second World War. In 1977, Laurence H. Shoup and William Minter published the first in-depth study of the CFR, Imperial Brain Trust, an explosive work that traced the activities and influence of the CFR from its origins in the 1920s through the Cold War. Now, Laurence H. ... Read more
The Council on Foreign Relations is the most influential foreign-policy think tank in the United States, claiming among its members a high percentage of government officials, media figures, and establishment elite. For decades it kept a low profile even while it shaped policy, advised presidents, and helped shore up U.S. hegemony following the Second World War. In 1977, Laurence H. Shoup and William Minter published the first in-depth study of the CFR, Imperial Brain Trust, an explosive work that traced the activities and influence of the CFR from its origins in the 1920s through the Cold War. Now, Laurence H. ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Monthly Review Press,U.S. United States
Number of pages
400
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
Weight
620g
Number of Pages
400
Place of Publication
New York, United States
ISBN
9781583675519
SKU
V9781583675519
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About Laurence H. Shoup
Laurence H. Shoup received his Ph.D. in History from Northwestern University in 1974. He is the author of several books, including Imperial Brain Trust (with William Minter) and Rebels: A People's History of Early California, 1769-1901, as well as many articles in scholarly and popular publications. He has taught U.S. history at the University of Illinois, San Francisco State University, ... Read more
Reviews for Wall Street´s Think Tank: The Council on Foreign Relations and the Empire of Neoliberal Geopolitics, 1976 & #8208; 2014
Praise for Imperial Brain Trust: The first in-depth analysis of the activities and influence of the most important private institution in the formulation of U.S. foreign policy. Shoup and Minter's work is based on detailed research, including examination of material hitherto unavailable to the public. This work will stand as a milestone. - Library Journal