American Anticommunism - Combating the Enemy Within, 1830-1970

Informationen zum Autor Michael Heale is reader in history at the University of Lancaster, England. Klappentext This succinct and sensible history shows how fear of 'Reds' was linked in the nineteenth century to the destabilizing impact of industrialization and in the twentieth century to perceptions of global insecurity. An excellent concluding chapter explains the fading of anticommunism since the days of Senator Joseph McCarthy.

Product details

• Authors: M. J. Heale, Heale M. J.
• Publisher: Johns Hopkins University Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 01.01.1991
• EAN: 9780801840517
• ISBN: 978-0-8018-4051-7
• No. of pages: 252
• Dimensions: 152 mm x 230 mm x 17 mm
• Series: American Moment; The American Moment
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > History > Regional and national histories; Non-fiction book; USA, Political Ideologies, POLITICAL SCIENCE / Political Ideologies / General, 20th Century, c 1800 to c 1900, 19th century, c 1800 to c 1899, 20th century, c 1900 to c 1999, United States of America, USA, Political ideologies and movements