On the Law of Nations
Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press, 1990. First Printing [Stated]. Hardcover. 25 cm. [12], 211, [1] pages. Notes. Index. Inscribed with initial by author to Steny Hoyer (senior leader/Democratic Member of Congress from Maryland). A historical and personal account of the role of international law in foreign policy. Daniel Patrick "Pat" Moynihan (March 16, 1927 – March 26, 2003) was a politician, sociologist, and diplomat. He worked on the staff of New York Governor Harriman before joining President Kennedy's administration in 1961. He served as an Assistant Secretary of Labor under Kennedy and President Johnson, devoting his time to the War on Poverty. In 1965, he published the Moynihan Report. Moynihan left the Johnson administration in 1965. In 1969, he accepted Nixon's offer to serve as an Assistant to the President for Domestic Policy, and he was elevated to the position of Counselor to the President later that year. He accepted appointment as United States Ambassador to India in 1973. He accepted President Ford's appointment to the position of United States Ambassador to the United Nations in 1975. Moynihan represented New York in the Senate from 1977 to 2001. More