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Autore: | Wark Colin |
Titolo: | Progressive Lawyers under Siege [[electronic resource] ] : Moral Panic during the McCarthy Years |
Pubblicazione: | Lanham, : Lexington Books, 2015 |
Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (305 p.) |
Disciplina: | 340.0973/09045 |
340.097309045 | |
Soggetto topico: | Anti-communist movements -- United States -- History -- 20th century |
Blacklisting, Labor -- United States -- History -- 20th century | |
Law -- United States -- History -- 20th century | |
Lawyers -- Political activity -- United States -- History -- 20th century | |
Left-wing extremists -- Legal status, laws, etc. -- United States -- History -- 20th century | |
Legal services -- United States -- History -- 20th century | |
Political crimes and offenses -- United States -- History -- 20th century | |
Political persecution -- United States -- History -- 20th century | |
Law - History - 20th century - United States | |
Anti-communist movements - History - 20th century - United States | |
Lawyers - History - Political activity - 20th century - United States | |
Political crimes and offenses - History - 20th Century - United States | |
Legal services - History - 20th century - United States | |
Political persecution - History - 20th century - United States | |
Left-wing extremists - History - Legal status, laws, etc - 20th century - United States | |
Blacklisting, Labor - History - 20th century - United States | |
Law - U.S | |
Law, Politics & Government | |
Law - U.S. - General | |
Soggetto non controllato: | Gladstein, Andersen & Leonard (Law firm) |
Altri autori: | GalliherJohn F |
Note generali: | Description based upon print version of record. |
Nota di contenuto: | Contents; Prologue; Acknowledgments; 1 Introduction; 2 Blacklisting During the Cold War; 3 Lawyers and the Micro Environments in American Law Firms during the 1930s to the 1960s; 4 San Francisco and the Bay Area during the 1930s through the 1960s; 5 Harry Bridges; 6 George R. Andersen; 7 Norman Leonard; 8 Richard Gladstein; 9 Conclusion; Epilogue; Appendix A; Appendix B; Appendix C; Appendix D; References; Index; About the Authors |
Sommario/riassunto: | <span><span>This book analyzes the culture within the San Francisco law firm of Gladstein, Andersen, and Leonard (circa 1945-1965). The partners were harassed by the FBI primarily for defending labor union members and leaders, given the FBI's interest in controlling the Communist Party. </span></span> |
Titolo autorizzato: | Progressive Lawyers under Siege |
Formato: | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
Record Nr.: | 9910819133103321 |
Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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