Political Woman: The Big Little Life of Jeane Kirkpatrick

by Peter Collier

Book Overview

This is the first and only biography of Jeane Kirkpatrick, who became an iconic figure in the 1980s as Ronald Reagan's UN ambassador and the most forceful presence in the administration, outside of the President himself, in shaping the Reagan Doctrine and fighting the Cold War to a victorious conclusion.

Political Woman traces the complex interlock between Kirkpatrick's personal and professional lives using her as yet unarchived private...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1594036047
• ISBN13: 9781594036040
• Release Date: May 2012
• Publisher: Encounter Books
• Length: 272 Pages
• Weight: 1.40 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 6.2" x 9.2"