McCarthyism

The Realities, Delusions and Politics Behind the 1950s Red Scare

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• Jonathan Michaels

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• 308 Seiten
• 11 Lesestunden

• Geschichte
• Politikwissenschaft
• Sozialwissenschaften
• Weltgeschichte

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Focusing on the rise of anticommunist sentiment during the 1940s and '50s, this text delves into the historical factors that facilitated McCarthyism. Jonathan Michaels analyzes its impact on American politics and culture, shedding light on the long-lasting consequences of this era. Through a concise examination, the book reveals how these sentiments shaped public perception and policy, offering insights into a pivotal moment in US history.

• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2017
• Einband: Hardcover