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02001aam a2200361 i 4500 001 53164FDA44D111E68AA055D2DAD10320 003 SILO 005 20160708010035 008 150820s2015 ksu b 001 0 eng 010 $a 2015026513 020 $a 0700621474 (hardback) 020 $a 9780700621477 (hardback) 035 $a (OCoLC)919041819 040 $a DLC $b eng $e rda $c DLC $d YDX $d BDX $d YDXCP $d OCLCF $d TUU $d TLE $d CDX $d PUL $d OCLCO $d SILO 042 $a pcc 043 $a n-us--- 050 00 $a JK468.I6 $b J64 2015 082 00 $a 327.1273 $2 23 100 1 $a Johnson, Loch K., $d 1942- 245 12 $a A season of inquiry revisited : $b the Church committee confronts America's spy agencies / $c Loch K. Johnson. 264 1 $a Lawrence : $b University Press of Kansas, $c 2015. 300 $a xxii, 345 pages ; $c 24 cm. 504 $a Includes bibliographical references and index. 520 $a "An updated re-issue of Loch Johnson's classic "insider" study of the US Senate's so-called Church Committee investigations (ca. 1975-1976) into the activities and abuses of our intelligence agencies (especially CIA and FBI). Named after Frank Church, its charismatic Democratic chair, the committee confirmed numerous cases in which agencies greatly overstepped the limits of their assigned powers and initiated reforms to curb future violations. Johnson, one of the deans of American intelligence and national security studies, served on the committee as a special assistant to Church himself"-- $c Provided by publisher. 650 0 $a Intelligence service $z United States. 650 0 $a Governmental investigations $z United States. 650 0 $a Legislative oversight $z United States. 856 42 $3 Cover image $u http://www.netread.com/jcusers/1336/3103003/image/lgcover.9780700621477.jpg 941 $a 3 952 $l OVUX522 $d 20191210021234.0 952 $l USUX851 $d 20160826043047.0 952 $l UNUX074 $d 20160708010657.0 956 $a http://locator.silo.lib.ia.us/search.cgi?index_0=id&term_0=53164FDA44D111E68AA055D2DAD10320Initiate Another SILO Locator Search