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The age of McCarthyism : a brief history with documents / Ellen Schrecker.

By: Material type: TextTextSeries: Bedford series in history and culturePublisher: Boston, Mass. ; [Great Britain] : Bedford/St. Martin's, [2002]Copyright date: ©2002Edition: Second editionDescription: xii, 308 pages : illustrations, portraits ; 21 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 0312393199
  • 9780312393199
  • 0312294255
  • 9780312294250
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 973.9 21
Contents:
Pt. 1. The age of McCarthyism. The American Communist Party ; The growth of the anti-Communist network ; Communism and national security: the menace emerges ; The state steps in: setting the anti-Communist agenda ; Communists in government and the big spy cases ; Atomic espionage ; The loyalty-security program ; The assault on the Communist Party ; The destruction of the Communist fronts and unions ; Congressional committees and unfriendly witnesses ; Red-baiting and careerism: Joseph McCarthy at work ; Congressional investigations and the "loss" of China ; Anticommunism at the state and local levels ; Blacklists and other economic sanctions ; Liberals and the struggle against McCarthyism ; The legacy of McCarthyism.
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Previous ed.: Boston, Mass. : Bedford Books, 1994.

Includes bibliographical references (pages 255-262) and index.

Pt. 1. The age of McCarthyism. The American Communist Party ; The growth of the anti-Communist network ; Communism and national security: the menace emerges ; The state steps in: setting the anti-Communist agenda ; Communists in government and the big spy cases ; Atomic espionage ; The loyalty-security program ; The assault on the Communist Party ; The destruction of the Communist fronts and unions ; Congressional committees and unfriendly witnesses ; Red-baiting and careerism: Joseph McCarthy at work ; Congressional investigations and the "loss" of China ; Anticommunism at the state and local levels ; Blacklists and other economic sanctions ; Liberals and the struggle against McCarthyism ; The legacy of McCarthyism.

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