The Resource The FBI & American democracy : a brief critical history, Athan G. Theoharis
The FBI & American democracy : a brief critical history, Athan G. Theoharis
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- Language
- eng
- Extent
- x, 195 pages
- Contents
-
- Introduction
- The early years : creation and proscribed growth
- World War I and the origins of political surveillance
- Abuse of power, retrenchment, and morality
- The New Deal and a war on crime
- The origins of FBI intelligence, the crisis of World War II
- The early Cold War years : anticipating and curbing subversion
- Promoting Mccarthyism--and morality (again)
- Secrecy and power : the undermining of accountability
- From anticommunism to law and order
- Scandal and limited reform
- A modern bureau and the politics of terrorism
- Isbn
- 9780700613458
- Label
- The FBI & American democracy : a brief critical history
- Title
- The FBI & American democracy
- Title remainder
- a brief critical history
- Statement of responsibility
- Athan G. Theoharis
- Title variation
- FBI and American democracy
- Subject
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- trueCriminal investigation -- United States -- History
- trueFBI -- History
- trueHistory writing -- United States
- trueIntelligence service -- United States -- History
- trueAbuse of administrative power
- trueInternal security -- United States -- History
- trueInternal security -- United States -- History -- 20th century
- trueUnited States, Federal Bureau of Investigation -- History
- Intelligence service -- United States -- History
- Abuse of administrative power -- United States -- History
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- Explores the FBI's history of operational failures, overrated abilities, and frequent use of wiretaps, buggings, and breaks-ins in a study that assesses how the FBI's extralegal activities have undermined civil liberties and agency accountability
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- 268830
- Cataloging source
- DLC
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Theoharis, Athan G
- Dewey number
- 363.25/0973
- Illustrations
- illustrations
- Index
- index present
- LC call number
- HV8144.F43
- LC item number
- T49 2004
- Literary form
- non fiction
- Nature of contents
- bibliography
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- True
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- United States
- Intelligence service
- Internal security
- Criminal investigation
- Abuse of administrative power
- Target audience
- adult
- http://bibfra.me/vocab/lite/titleRemainder
- a brief critical history
- Label
- The FBI & American democracy : a brief critical history, Athan G. Theoharis
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references and index
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- Introduction -- The early years : creation and proscribed growth -- World War I and the origins of political surveillance -- Abuse of power, retrenchment, and morality -- The New Deal and a war on crime -- The origins of FBI intelligence, the crisis of World War II -- The early Cold War years : anticipating and curbing subversion -- Promoting Mccarthyism--and morality (again) -- Secrecy and power : the undermining of accountability -- From anticommunism to law and order -- Scandal and limited reform -- A modern bureau and the politics of terrorism
- Control code
- 16843340
- Dimensions
- 25 cm
- Extent
- x, 195 pages
- Isbn
- 9780700613458
- Isbn Type
- (alk. paper)
- Lccn
- 2004006077
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
- n
- Other physical details
- illustrations
- System control number
- (OCoLC)ocm54767570
- Label
- The FBI & American democracy : a brief critical history, Athan G. Theoharis
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references and index
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- volume
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- nc
- Carrier MARC source
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- Content category
- text
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- Contents
- Introduction -- The early years : creation and proscribed growth -- World War I and the origins of political surveillance -- Abuse of power, retrenchment, and morality -- The New Deal and a war on crime -- The origins of FBI intelligence, the crisis of World War II -- The early Cold War years : anticipating and curbing subversion -- Promoting Mccarthyism--and morality (again) -- Secrecy and power : the undermining of accountability -- From anticommunism to law and order -- Scandal and limited reform -- A modern bureau and the politics of terrorism
- Control code
- 16843340
- Dimensions
- 25 cm
- Extent
- x, 195 pages
- Isbn
- 9780700613458
- Isbn Type
- (alk. paper)
- Lccn
- 2004006077
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
- n
- Other physical details
- illustrations
- System control number
- (OCoLC)ocm54767570
Subject
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- trueFBI -- History
- trueHistory writing -- United States
- trueIntelligence service -- United States -- History
- trueAbuse of administrative power
- trueInternal security -- United States -- History
- trueInternal security -- United States -- History -- 20th century
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- Intelligence service -- United States -- History
- Abuse of administrative power -- United States -- History
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