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A companion to John F. Kennedy /

President John F. Kennedy remains a seminal yet enigmatic figure in American politics. This collection offers an overview of Kennedy's life, presidency, and legacy, as well as a detailed look at the central arguments and scholarly debates that surround his time in office.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Selverstone, Marc J. (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Chicester, West Sussex, UK : John Wiley & Sons Ltd, 2014.
Temas:
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • I. The biographies
  • Writing Kennedy / James Giglio
  • II. Politics before the presidency
  • Kennedy in Congress / Donald Ritchie
  • The election of 1960 / William Rorabaugh
  • III. Managing the presidency
  • First family / Barbara Perry
  • Robert F. Kennedy / Joseph Palermo
  • Theodore Sorensen / Michael Brenes
  • Action intellectuals / John Dumbrell
  • Congress / K.C. Johnson
  • Civil-military relations / Erin Mahan
  • Media / Aniko Bodroghkozy
  • IV. Hot spots
  • Berlin / Andreas Daum
  • Cuba / Alan McPherson
  • Laos / Seth Jacobs
  • Vietnam / Andrew Preston
  • V. Global challenges
  • Europe / Andrew Priest
  • Latin America / Jeffrey Taffet
  • Middle East / April Summit
  • Africa / Philip Muehlenbeck
  • Sino-Soviet split / Noam Kochavi
  • Non-aligned world / Robert Rakove
  • Foreign economic policy / Tom Zeiler
  • Peace Corps / Nicole Anslover
  • Brushfire wars / Jeff Woods
  • Nuclear issues / Philip Nash
  • Space / John Logsdon
  • VI. Domestic concerns
  • Kennedy liberalism / Lily Geismer
  • Women's issues / MaryAnne Borrelli
  • Civil rights / Derek Catsam
  • Arts / Donna Binkiewicz
  • VII. Dallas
  • The assassination / John McAdams.