Cyrus Schayegh, "Globalizing the U.S. Presidency: Postcolonial Views of John F. Kennedy "
English | ISBN: 1350118508 | 2020 | 304 pages | PDF | 13 MB
English | ISBN: 1350118508 | 2020 | 304 pages | PDF | 13 MB
Using John F. Kennedy as a central figure and reference point, this volume explores how postcolonial citizens viewed the US president when peak decolonization met the Cold War. Exploring how their appropriations blended with their own domestic and regional realities, the chapters span sources, cases and languages from Latin America, Africa, Asia and Europe to explore the history of US and third world relations in a way that pushes beyond US-centric themes.
Examining a range of actors,
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