The Logic of Persecution: Free Expression and the McCarthy Era

by Martin H. Redish

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This book demonstrates that neither the current liberal nor conservative position on the McCarthy era provides the basis for an appropriate normative perspective. Adding the perspective of the theory of free expression, it becomes apparent that both sides have ignored a vitally important point. While recently declassified documents demonstrate widespread participation by American Communists in conducting or facilitating espionage, much of the negative...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:0804755930

ISBN13:9780804755931

Release Date:July 2006

Publisher:Stanford University Press

Length:320 Pages

Weight:0.95 lbs.

Dimensions:0.7" x 6.1" x 9.0"

Related Subjects

20th Century Constitutional Law Education & Reference History Law Legal History Politics & Government Politics & Social Sciences

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