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The age of McCarthyism : a brief history with documents
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The age of McCarthyism : a brief history with documents

Author: Ellen Schrecker
Publisher: New York : Palgrave, ©2002.
Series: Bedford series in history and culture (Palgrave (Firm))
Edition/Format: Book : English : 2nd edView all editions and formats
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Named Person: Joseph McCarthy
Document Type: Book
All Authors / Contributors: Ellen Schrecker
ISBN: 0312294255 9780312294250 0312393199 9780312393199
OCLC Number: 49044852
Description: xii, 308 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.
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 --
Series Title: Bedford series in history and culture (Palgrave (Firm))
Responsibility: Ellen Schrecker.
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