The definitive biography of Henry Kissinger, based on unprecedented access to his private papers No American statesman has been as revered or as reviled as Henry Kissinger. Once hailed as “Super K”—the “indispensable man” whose advice has been sought by every president from Kennedy to Obama—he has also been hounded by conspiracy theorists, scouring his every “telcon” for eviden...(展开全部)

The definitive biography of Henry Kissinger, based on unprecedented access to his private papers No American statesman has been as revered or as reviled as Henry Kissinger. Once hailed as “Super K”—the “indispensable man” whose advice has been sought by every president from Kennedy to Obama—he has also been hounded by conspiracy theorists, scouring his every “telcon” for eviden...(展开全部)

尼尔·弗格森（Niall Ferguson） 著名历史学家，博士，斯坦福大学胡佛研究所米尔班克高级研究员，哈佛大学欧洲研究中心高级研究员，哈佛大学历史系劳伦斯·A.蒂施讲席教授，清华大学杰出访问教授，约翰·霍普金斯大学尼采高级国际研究学院迪勒-冯·弗斯滕伯格基金会杰出学者。 弗格森共撰写了包括《战争的悲悯》《罗斯柴尔德家族》《帝国》《文明》《基辛格：理想主义者》在内的15部著作，其中《基辛格：理想主义者》荣获美国外交关系协会阿瑟·罗斯奖。2008年，根据其作品改编的PBS系列纪录片《货币崛起》荣获国际艾美奖最佳纪录片奖。2011年，其电影公司推出的首部长篇纪录片《基辛格》荣获纽约国际电影节最佳纪录片奖。 弗格森荣获的其他众多奖项还包括本杰明·富兰克林公共服务奖（2010年）、哈耶克终身成就奖（2012年）、路德维希·艾哈德经济新闻奖（2013年）。 ...(展开全部)

沒有任何美國政治家像亨利．季辛吉 如此獲得推崇，又遭致如此貶斥。 本書訪談拍攝紀錄片《季辛吉》（Kissinger）， 贏得2011年紐約電影節（New York Film Festival）最佳紀錄片獎。 有人讚譽他為「不可或缺的左右手」，自甘迺迪至小布希，每位美國總統均請教過他的意見，但季辛吉也引來批評者強烈的敵意，把他塑造為不講道德的馬基維利權術者：終極冷血的「現實主義者」。 在這本傲視群倫的新著，也是兩卷傳記的上卷中，尼爾．弗格森寫出不同凡響的季辛吉世界全貌，也對他做出具典範轉移作用的重新評價。唯有透過認識季辛吉的早年生活（希特勒德國的猶太人、紐約的貧窮移民、參與二戰關鍵戰役的美國大兵、對納粹進行偵訊者、及哈佛歷史系學生），我們始能明白唯心論哲學對他的影響。也唯有追蹤他的起落和再起，歷任甘迺迪、尼爾遜．洛克菲勒（Nelson Rockefel...(展开全部)

The great quest for systematic knowledge in the decades around the year 1800 gave rise to one of the most spirited eras in the history of philosophical exploration, exemplified by the school of German Idealist philosophy. With confidence and sweeping aspirations, the Idealist philosophers Immanuel Kant, Johann Fichte, Friedrich Schelling, and Georg Hegel set out to make metaphy...(展开全部)

The great quest for systematic knowledge in the decades around the year 1800 gave rise to one of the most spirited eras in the history of philosophical exploration, exemplified by the school of German Idealist philosophy. With confidence and sweeping aspirations, the Idealist philosophers Immanuel Kant, Johann Fichte, Friedrich Schelling, and Georg Hegel set out to make metaphy...(展开全部)

Pulitzer Prize winner Samantha Power, widely known as a relentless advocate for promoting human rights, has been heralded by President Barack Obama as one of America's "foremost thinkers on foreign policy." In her memoir, Power offers an urgent response to the question "What can one person do?"―and a call for a clearer eye, a kinder heart, and a more open and civil hand in our ...(展开全部)

Samantha Power is the Anna Lindh Professor of the Practice of Global Leadership and Public Policy at Harvard Kennedy School and the William D. Zabel Professor of Practice in Human Rights at Harvard Law School. From 2013 to 2017, Power served in the Cabinet of President Barack Obama and as US Ambassador to the United Nations. From 2009 to 2013, Power worked on the National Secur...(展开全部)

在线阅读本书 By the time Henry Kissinger was made secretary of state in 1973, he had become, according to the Gallup Poll, the most admired person in America and one of the most unlikely celebrities ever to capture the world's imagination. Yet Kissinger was also reviled by large segments of the American public, ranging from liberal intellectuals to conservative activists. Kissinge...(展开全部)

Book Description As his parents finished packing the few personal belongings they were permitted to take out of Germany, the bespectacled 15-year-old stood in the corner of the apartment memorizing the details of the scene. He was a bookish and reflective child, with that odd mixture of ego and insecurity that can come from growing up smart yet persecuted. "I'll be back someda...(展开全部)