Priests of Our Democracy : The Supreme Court, Academic Freedom, and the Anti-Communist Purge /

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In the early 1950s, New York City's teachers and professors became the targets of massive investigations into their political beliefs and associations. Those who refused to cooperate in the questioning were fired. Some had undoubtedly been communists, and the Communist Party-USA certainly made...

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Autor principal: Heins, Marjorie
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : New York University Press, [2013]
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
USA > Supreme Court
United States. > Supreme Court.
États-Unis. > Supreme Court.
Höchstrichterliche Rechtsprechung
MacCarthyismus
Antikommunismus
Akademische Freiheit
Redefreiheit
Universities and colleges > Law and legislation.
Teaching, Freedom of.
Public schools > Curricula > Censorship.
Freedom of speech.
Anti-communist movements.
Academic freedom.
LAW > General.
LAW > Administrative Law & Regulatory Practice.
Anticommunisme > États-Unis.
Écoles publiques > Programmes d'etudes > Censure > États-Unis.
Liberte d'expression > États-Unis.
Liberte de l'enseignement > États-Unis.
Teaching, Freedom of > United States.
Anti-communist movements > United States.
Universities and colleges > Law and legislation > United States.
Public schools > Curricula > Censorship > United States.
Freedom of speech > United States.
Academic freedom > United States.
United States.
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Prelude to the deluge
  • Teachers and free speech
  • The purge comes to higher education
  • The Supreme Court and academic freedom
  • Politics, repression, and the future of academic freedom.

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