Commonsense anticommunism [electronic resource] : labor and civil liberties between the world wars

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서명/저자사항	Commonsense anticommunism [electronic resource]: labor and civil liberties between the world wars / Jennifer Luff.
개인저자	Luff, Jennifer.
발행사항	Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 2012.
형태사항	1 online resource (303 p.).
기타형태 저록	Print version: Luff, Jennifer Commonsense Anticommunism : Labor and Civil Liberties between the World Wars Chapel Hill : The University of North Carolina Press, c2012 9780807835418
ISBN	9780807869895 (electronic bk.) 0807869899 (electronic bk.)
내용주기	Cover; Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction; PART I. The AFL and the Origins of Modern Civil Liberties; 1. Labor and Liberties: The American Federation of Labor, 1886-1915; 2. Spycraft and Statecraft: Surveillance before the Great War; 3. Sedition and Civil Liberties: The AFL during World War I; PART II. Becoming Commonsense Anticommunists; 4. Communism, Civil Liberties, and the Red Scare; 5. Secrecy and Surveillance: Anticommunism and the Bureau of Investigation; 6. Surveillance Scandals and the Downfall of the Bureau of Investigation. PART III. From Commonsense Anticommunism to Red-baiting7. Commonsense Anticommunism and Civil Liberties; 8. Labor's Counter-Reformation: The American Federation of Labor and the End of Reform; 9. Anticommunism, the Dies Committee, and Espionage; 10. Labor's Red Scare: The AFL and the Architecture of Anticommunism, 1939-1941; Epilogue; Notes; Bibliography; Index
요약	Between the Great War and Pearl Harbor, conservative labor leaders declared themselves America's "first line of defense" against Communism. In this surprising account, Jennifer Luff shows how the American Federation of Labor fanned popular anticommunism but defended Communists' civil liberties in the aftermath of the 1919 Red Scare. The AFL's "commonsense anticommunism," she argues, steered a middle course between the American Legion and the ACLU, helping to check campaigns for federal sedition laws. But in the 1930s, frustration with the New Dealorder led labor conservatives to redbait the Ro.
주제명(개인명)	McCarthy, Joseph,1908-1957.
주제명(단체명)	American Federation of Labor.
주제명(지명)	United States --Politics and government --1901-1953.
일반주제명	American federation of labor. McCarthy, Joseph, --1908-1957. United States --Politics and government --1901-1953. Social Science. POLITICAL SCIENCE / Political Ideologies / Communism & Socialism Communism --United States. Anti-communist movements --United States.
분류기호(DDC)	335.43
언어	영어
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