And they talked : the language of crisis in the Kennedy-Khrushchev communications during the Cuban Missile Crisis / Dmitry Yakushkin.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Yakushkin, Dmitry, author.

Contributor:

EBSCOhost

Series:

Language of politics. 2731-7625

Language of politics, 2731-7625

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

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

Kennedy, John F.

Khrushchev, Nikita Sergeevich, 1894-1971.

Khrushchev, Nikita Sergeevich.

Communication in politics.

Rhetoric--Political aspects.

Rhetoric.

Cuban Missile Crisis, 1962.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (xxix, 166 pages) : illustrations (some color).

Place of Publication:

Singapore : Springer, [2026]

System Details:

text file PDF

Contents:

Chapter 1: Public rhetoric in the US and USSR in the 60ties

Chapter 2: Khrushchev/Kennedy. Reviewing the letter exchanges

Chapter 3: Communications in public: speeches, press-conferences, official statements

Chapter 4: Communication via backchannels: ambassadors, journalists, spies, businessmen

Chapter 5: Inner circle communications in the White House and the Kremlin

Chapter 6: Dealing with the media and adressing public opinion

Chapter 7: Human psychology behind messages: fear, distrust, misinterpretation

Chapter 8: Aftermath. Communications to control the post-events narrative

Chapter 9: Lessons learned. Impact of communications in a crisis resolution

Chapter 10: Legacy. Communications as a feature of strong leadership.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references.

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

Online resource; title from PDF title page (SpringerLink, viewed August 14, 2026).

Other Format:

Print version: Yakushkin, Dmitry And They Talked

ISBN:

9789819221684

9819221684

Publisher Number:

90104929023

Access Restriction:

Restricted for use by site license.