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Author:
Carter, John J., author.
Title:
The development of the American surveillance state, 1900-1960 / John J. Carter ; with a foreword by Rita Gulstad.
Publisher:
Edwin Mellen Press,
Copyright Date:
2016
Description:
v, 207 pages ; 24 cm
Subject:
Intelligence service--United States--History--20th century.
Internal security--United States--History--20th century.
Espionage--United States--History--20th century.
National security--United States--History--20th century.
United States--Politics and government--1901-1953.
United States--Politics and government--1953-1961.
Political Freedom--Terrorism.
Espionage.
Intelligence service.
Internal security.
National security.
Politics and government.
United States.
1900-1999
Surveillance state--Domestic surveillance--Surveillance state
History.
Contents:
The surveillance state -- The protean presidency and domestic intelligence operations -- Domestic espionage and covert action in the Roosevelt and Wilson administrations -- The presidency and the intelligence community during the interwar period -- The rise of the imperial presidency and the surveillance state -- The presidency, the intelligence community, and the surveillance state during the Truman administration -- Espionage, surveillance, and covert operations during the Eisenhower administration -- Observations and conclusions.
ISBN:
1495505014
9781495505010
OCLC:
(OCoLC)960090766
LCCN:
2016955849
Locations:
OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)

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