ISBN:
9780415911191
Language:
English
Pages:
Online-Ressource (320 p)
Series Statement:
CultureWork: A Book Series from the Center for Literacy and Cultural Studies at Harvard
Parallel Title:
Print version Secret Agents : The Rosenberg Case, McCarthyism and Fifties America
DDC:
306.0973
Keywords:
Electronic books
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USA
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Antikommunismus
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MacCarthyismus
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Politische Justiz
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Politische Verfolgung
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Ost-West-Konflikt
Abstract:
First Published in 1995. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company
Description / Table of Contents:
Cover; Half-title; Title Page; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction: Secret Agents; Part One: Secrets; 1. Jell-O; 2. The Rosenbergs and the Crimes of a Century; 3. TV, the Bomb, and the Body Other Cold War Secrets; 4. The Secret about Secrets; 5. Censorship of American Uranium Mine Epidemiology in the 1950s; 6. The Trial of J. Edgar Hoover; 7. Strange Angel; 8. Flash Back, Flash Forward The Fifties, the Nineties, and the Transformed Politics of Remote Control; Part Two: Agents; 9. Before the Rosenbergs Espionage Scenarios in the Early Cold War
Description / Table of Contents:
10. Helplessness and Heartlessness Irving Howe, James Bond, and the Rosenbergs11. The Rosenberg Case and the New York Intellectuals; 12. The Rosenberg Letters; 13. The Suffering Body Ethel Rosenberg in the Hands of the Writers; 14. A Bond of Sisterhood Ethel Rosenberg, Molly Goldberg, and Radical Jewish Women of the 1950s; 15. The Bell Jar and the Ghost of Ethel Rosenberg; Part Three: Testimonies; 16. Rosenberg Realities; 17. Some Remarks about Trials; 18. Jews and McCarthyism A View from the Bronx
Description / Table of Contents:
19. Contrasting Fates of Repression A Comment on Gibson v. Florida Legislative Investigation Committee20. Arbitrary Convictions? The Rosenberg Case, the Death Penalty, and Democratic Culture; 21. The Work of the State; Index; Contributors
Note:
Description based upon print version of record
