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A century of repression : the Espionage Act and freedom of the press /

"A Century of Repression offers an unprecedented and panoramic history of the use of the Espionage Act of 1917 as the most important yet least understood law threatening freedom of the press in modern American history. It details government use of the Act to control information about U.S. milit...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autores principales: Engelman, Ralph (Autor), Shenkman, Carey (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Urbana, Chicago, and Springfield : University of Illinois Press, [2022]
Colección:History of communication.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction
  • "A Firm Hand of Stern Repression"
  • Enter Hoover and Baldwin
  • The Ambivalence of Francis Biddle
  • Amerasia
  • "The Most Dangerous Man in America"
  • War Games
  • Co-Conspirators
  • Asylum
  • Enemy of the People
  • Conclusion.