Condoleezza Rice |
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Author:
| Sharp, Anne Wallace |
Series title: | People in the News Ser. |
ISBN: | 978-1-59018-521-6 |
Publication Date: | May 2007 |
Publisher: | Cengage Gale
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Imprint: | Lucent Books |
Book Format: | Hardback |
List Price: | AUD $45.10 |
Book Description:
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Serving as National Security Advisor and later as Secretary of State during the Bush administration, Condoleezza Rice's prodigious career is not limited to politics. Rice was a leading scholar on the Soviet Union, holding a professorship at Stanford during the 1980s and 1990s. In 1993, she was elected Provost of Stanford. This volume explores the life and career of Condoleezza Rice. Chapters discuss her childhood in Birmingham and Washington, her passion for scholarship, her move...
More DescriptionServing as National Security Advisor and later as Secretary of State during the Bush administration, Condoleezza Rice's prodigious career is not limited to politics. Rice was a leading scholar on the Soviet Union, holding a professorship at Stanford during the 1980s and 1990s. In 1993, she was elected Provost of Stanford. This volume explores the life and career of Condoleezza Rice. Chapters discuss her childhood in Birmingham and Washington, her passion for scholarship, her move toward politics, and her time as Secretary of State.