The Cambridge Companion to John F. Kennedy

ISBN-13: 9781107048102 / Angielski / Twarda / 2015 / 288 str.

Andrew Hoberek

Opis

The Cambridge Companion to John F. Kennedy explores the creation, and afterlife, of an American icon.

Spis treści

1. Kennedy, Boston, and Harvard Eoin Cannon; 2. Kennedy and the Catholic Church Paul Giles; 3. The Kennedy–Nixon debates: the launch of television's transformation of US politics and popular culture Mary Ann Watson; 4. 'Investing in persons': the political culture of Kennedy liberalism Sean McCann; 5. JFK and the civil rights movement Douglas Field; 6. Kennedy, the Cold War, and the national security state Andrew Preston; 7. JFK and modernization theory Amanda McVety; 8. JFK and the global anticolonial movement Vaughn Rasberry; 9. Kennedy and postwar intellectual culture John Hellmann; 10. The Camelot presidency: Kennedy and postwar style Lee Konstantinou; 11. The Kennedy assassination and postmodern paranoia Peter Knight; 12. An eternal flame: the Kennedy assassination, national grief, and national nostalgia J. D. Connor; 13. Free the world and your ass will follow: JFK and revolutionary freedom in sixties youth culture Sally Bachner; 14. The Kennedy family romance Michael Trask; 15. Kennedy and the conservatives Robert Mason; 16. The Kennedy legacy: from hagiography to exposé and back again Loren Glass.