Globalizing the US presidency : postcolonial views of John F. Kennedy / edited by Cyrus Schayegh.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Schayegh, Cyrus, editor.

EBSCOhost.

Maryann B. Sudo CW'63 and John B. Baxter, Jr., American History Fund.

Series:

New approaches to international history

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Kennedy, John F. (John Fitzgerald), 1917-1963--Public opinion.

Kennedy, John F.

Kennedy, John F. (John Fitzgerald), 1917-1963.

Postcolonialism.

Globalization--Political aspects--United States.

Globalization.

Globalization--Political aspects.

Public opinion.

United States.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (x, 292 pages) : illustrations.

polychrome

Place of Publication:

London ; New York, NY : Bloomsbury Academic, 2020.

System Details:

text file

Contents:

First new nation or internal colony? Modernization theorists, Black intellectuals, and the politics of colonial comparison in the Kennedy years / Sam Klug

John F. Kennedy as viewed by Africans / Philip E. Muehlenbeck

"I named my son Kennedy": rural Kenyan perceptions of John F. Kennedy curing decolonization / Kara Moskowitz

Brazilian public opinion of John F. Kennedy and the Alliance for Progress in Cold War Brazil (1961-63) / Felipe Loureiro

"An example for other small nations to follow": John F. Kennedy, Ireland, and decolonization / David P. Kilroy

Global media, emotions, and the "Kennedy narrative": Kennedy as seen from the "Global South" / Sönke Kunkel

From hope to disillusionment: Moroccan perceptions of the Kennedy presidency / David Stenner

Foreign gifts and US imperial ambiguities: the Kennedy years / Cyrus Schayegh

Watching, countering, and emulating peaceful evolution: PRC responses to Kennedy administration cultural diplomacy and global strategy / Matthew D. Johnson

Whose revolution? López Mateos, Kennedy's Mexican visit, and the alliance for progress / Vanni Pettinà

Camelot in Korea: the paradox of John F. Kennedy in authoritarian South Korea, 1961-63 / Inga Kim Diederich

John F. Kennedy through the lens of a divided Vietnam / Aaron Lillie and Diu-Huong Nguyen

The president's messenger: American visions, Indian citizens, and national development in the Kennedy years / Benjamin Siegel

Mediating the Kennedy presidency: James Baldwin's decade in Turkey / Begüm Adalet

"The Kennedys know something about that, too": law, lineage, and martyrdom in US-South Africa relations / Myra Ann Houser

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Electronic reproduction. Ipswich, MA Available via World Wide Web.

Description based on print version record

Local Notes:

Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the Maryann B. Sudo CW'63 and John B. Baxter, Jr., American History Fund.

Other Format:

Print version: Globalizing the US presidency.

ISBN:

9781350118515

1350118516

9781350118522

1350118524

Publisher Number:

99984386014

Access Restriction:

Restricted for use by site license.