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Kennedy

✍ Scribed by Vincent Michelot


Publisher
Editions Gallimard
Year
2013
Tongue
French
Weight
131 KB
Category
Fiction
ISBN
2072441889

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✦ Synopsis


'Un homme fait ce qu’il a à faire malgré les conséquences sur sa vie, les obstacles, les dangers et la pression ; c’est la base de toute morale humaine.'
Héros de la seconde Guerre mondiale, sénateur du Massachusetts à l’âge de trente-cinq ans, John Fitzgerald Kennedy (1917-1963), qui a inventé une forme nouvelle de leadership, et dont la présidence, marquée par la crise des missiles de Cuba, l'engagement au Vietnam et la montée en puissance du mouvement des droits civiques, fut celle d'un basculement entre deux mondes et deux ordres politiques, reste, aujourd’hui encore, un des personnages les plus charismatiques du XXe siècle. Enseignant que 'diriger et apprendre ne sont pas dissociables', il ne sacrifia jamais ses convictions politiques, certain que 'l’humanité devrait mettre un terme à la guerre, faute de quoi cette dernière mettrait un terme à l’humanité'. Vincent Michelot, professeur d'histoire politique des États-Unis à Sciences Po et auteur de nombreux livres sur les États-Unis, est un des grands commentateurs de la vie politique américaine contemporaine.


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