Thinking about the Future

In Thinking About the Future, George Shultz has collected and revisited key writings, applying his past thinking to America's most pressing contemporary problems. Each chapter includes new commentary from the author, providing context, colour, and behind-the-scenes glimpses of how decisions are made in the halls of power.

About the author

George Pratt Shultz has had a distinguished career in government, academia, and the world of business. He is one of two individuals to have held four different federal cabinet posts; has taught at three of this country's great universities; for eight years was president of a major engineering and construction company. Shultz was sworn in on July 16, 1982, as the sixtieth US secretary of state, serving until January 20, 1989.

Summary

In Thinking About the Future, George Shultz has collected and revisited key writings, applying his past thinking to America's most pressing contemporary problems. Each chapter includes new commentary from the author, providing context, colour, and behind-the-scenes glimpses of how decisions are made in the halls of power.

Product details

• Authors: George P Shultz, George P. Shultz
• Publisher: Hoover Institution Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 31.05.2019
• EAN: 9780817922542
• ISBN: 978-0-8179-2254-2
• No. of pages: 248
• Dimensions: 155 mm x 231 mm x 25 mm
• Weight: 544 g
• Subject: Social sciences, law, business > Political science > Political science and political education