Camelot and the Cultural Revolution: How the Assassination of John F. Kennedy Shattered American Liberalism

Autori

• James Piereson

Parametri

Pagine

288pagine

Tempo di lettura

11ore

• Politica
• Saggistica
• Scienze politiche & Politica
• Storia
• Storia degli Stati Uniti

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The book explores the aftermath of John F. Kennedy's assassination, focusing on the rise of conspiratorial thinking among the American Left. It delves into the transformation of Kennedy into a liberal icon and martyr for civil rights following his death. Additionally, the author analyzes how the assassination contributed to the decline of mid-century liberalism, which had dominated American political thought until 1963, highlighting the complex interplay between historical events and ideological shifts.

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Lingua: Inglese

Pubblicato: 2013

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