1.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910140272303321

Titolo

A companion to John F. Kennedy / / edited by Marc Selverstone

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Chichester, West Sussex, United Kingdom : , : John Wiley & Sons, , 2014

©2014

ISBN

1-118-60879-8

1-118-60886-0

1-118-60876-3

1-118-60880-1

Edizione

[1st ed.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (642 pages)

Collana

Wiley Blackwell Companions to American History

Disciplina

973.922092

Soggetti

United States Politics and government 1961-1963

United States Foreign relations 1961-1963

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

I. The biographies -- Writing Kennedy / James Giglio -- II. Politics before the presidency -- Kennedy in Congress / Donald Ritchie -- The election of 1960 / William Rorabaugh -- III. Managing the presidency -- First family / Barbara Perry -- Robert F. Kennedy / Joseph Palermo -- Theodore Sorensen / Michael Brenes -- Action intellectuals / John Dumbrell -- Congress / K.C. Johnson -- Civil-military relations / Erin Mahan -- Media / Aniko Bodroghkozy -- IV. Hot spots -- Berlin / Andreas Daum -- Cuba / Alan McPherson -- Laos / Seth Jacobs -- Vietnam / Andrew Preston -- V. Global challenges -- Europe / Andrew Priest -- Latin America / Jeffrey Taffet -- Middle East / April Summit -- Africa / Philip Muehlenbeck -- Sino-Soviet split / Noam Kochavi -- Non-aligned world / Robert Rakove -- Foreign economic policy / Tom Zeiler -- Peace Corps / Nicole Anslover -- Brushfire wars / Jeff Woods -- Nuclear issues / Philip Nash -- Space / John Logsdon -- VI. Domestic concerns -- Kennedy liberalism / Lily Geismer -- Women's issues / MaryAnne Borrelli -- Civil rights / Derek Catsam -- Arts / Donna Binkiewicz -- VII. Dallas -- The assassination / John McAdams.

Sommario/riassunto

A Companion to John F. Kennedy presents a comprehensive collection of historiographical essays addressing the life and administration of the



nation's 35th president. Features original contributions from leading Kennedy scholarsReassesses  Kennedy, his administration, and the era of the New FrontierReconsiders relevant Kennedy scholarship and points to new avenues of researchConsiders the major crises faced by Kennedy, along with domestic issues including women's issues and civil rights

2.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910794357403321

Autore

Pagliaro Pasquale

Titolo

Basic cardiovascular physiology : from molecules to translational medical science / / Pasquale Pagliaro, Claudia Penna and Raffaella Rastaldo

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Gistrup, Denmark : , : River Publishers, , [2020]

©2020

ISBN

1-000-79160-2

1-00-333729-5

1-003-33729-5

1-000-79472-5

1-5231-3886-6

87-7022-199-5

Edizione

[1st ed.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (438 pages)

Collana

River publishers series in research and business chronicles: biotechnology and medicine

Disciplina

612.1

Soggetti

Cardiovascular system - Physiology

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Sommario/riassunto

This book focuses on established cardiovascular principles and highlights some of the progress achieved by recent research in the cardiovascular field. The book describes the structure and function of the heart and vascular system for the reader to understand how the cardiovascular system responds in both health and disease.