About this title: This is the first systematic study of McCarthyism - the attempt to label people as communists or communist sympathizers, and so hold them up to public scorn and deprive them of their livelihood. American university life was affected almost as much as the entertainment industry and government service: public universities such as Michigan, Washington, and Rutgers actually expelled faculty members, while those at private institutions like Harvard and Reed were only defended after great controversy. This book first traces how the machinery of McCarthyism worked, then deals with general questions ...
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Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
Date Published: 1986
ISBN-13:9780195035575ISBN:0195035577
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Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
ISBN-13:9780195035575ISBN:0195035577
Description: Good. 0195035577 Former library item may have library binding and show stamps, stickers or other marks. Items not meeting quality expectations may be returned. Due to the large scale of our operation, we do not have access to the specific contents/condition of our items. read more
Description: Good. 1986-Hardcover----Used-Good-Hall Street Books proudly ships from Brooklyn, NY. All orders are processed and shipped within 24 hours, M-F. 100% money back No-Worry guarantee with expedited delivery and delivery confirmation available. read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
Date Published: 1986-09-18
ISBN-13:9780195035575ISBN:0195035577
Description: Very Good in Very good/ Price-clipped jacket. Size: 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall; Hardcover. Some shelfwear and yellowing on dust jacket edges. Previous owner's gift inscription on first page, otherwise, clean and tight. read more
Description: Like New. Hardcover w / dustjacket. Like new; no internal markings; has lost its "Brand New" shine but no obvious defects. Although book condition is Used-Like New, the DJ is only Very Good due to discoloration. 1986. Hardcover w / dustjacket. read more
Edition: First edition. First printing [stated].
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Oxford University Press, New York
Date Published: 1986
ISBN-13:9780195035575ISBN:0195035577
Description: Very good in good dust jacket. viii, 437 p. Bibliographical Essay. Notes. index The story of McCarthyism's traumatic impact on government employees and Hollywood screenwriters during the 1950s is all too familiar, but what happened on college and university campuses during this period is barely known. No Ivory Tower recounts the previously untold story of how the anti-Communist furor affected the nation's college teachers, administrators, trustees, and students. As Ellen Schrecker shows, the ... read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Date Published: 1986
ISBN-13:9780195035575ISBN:0195035577
Description: Very good in very good dust jacket. Hbk 437pp dj slightly shelf worn and tad sun faded at rear now in protective sleeve text is excellent as new. read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
Date Published: 1986
ISBN-13:9780195035575ISBN:0195035577
Description: Very Good. 0195035577 Pub date: 1986. Condition: Very Good / Very Good. Ex-Library. Stamped edges. Stamped on some pages. Slight cover and/or page wear. Good used condition. A portion of your purchase of this book will be donated to non-profit organizations. We are a tested an. read more
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
Date Published: 1986
ISBN-13:9780195056631ISBN:0195056639
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Description: Good. Used copy-Because of our high volume, we can not accurately describe each book, so we list the MINIMUM condition you can expect; most are better than the condition listed. read more
Binding: Half Cloth
Publisher: Oxford University Press, NY
Date Published: 1986
ISBN-13:9780195035575ISBN:0195035577
Description: Good in Good jacket. Tight, Text appears to be intact, Good copy. A meticulous and even-handed investigation of the impact of McCarthyism on professors, students, and, above all, timid academic administrators on American campuses. read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Date Published: 1986
ISBN-13:9780195035575ISBN:0195035577
Description: Fine in Near Fine jacket. Fine, Pages clean and bright. Binding tight, Cover clean, Dust Jacket clean, unchipped, unclipped. Not a remainder, no shelf wear, No surprises. Same day Shipping. read more
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