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OverviewThis is a book for historians, journalists--and for all of us who need to remember this turbulent time on our nation's past, and its lessons for today. Full Product DetailsAuthor: Edwin R. BayleyPublisher: University of Wisconsin Press Imprint: University of Wisconsin Press Dimensions: Width: 15.00cm , Height: 2.70cm , Length: 23.00cm Weight: 0.544kg ISBN: 9780299086206ISBN 10: 0299086208 Pages: 352 Publication Date: 31 December 1981 Audience: College/higher education , General/trade , Undergraduate , General Format: Hardback Publisher's Status: Out of Print Availability: Out of stock Table of ContentsReviewsThorough, incisive and fascinating, this is the best account we have of the strange relationship between Joe McCarthy and the American press. --Arthur Schlesinger, Jr. Thorough, incisive and fascinating, this is the best account we have of the strange relationship between Joe McCarthy and the American press. Arthur Schlesinger, Jr. No one who cares about liberty will read Mr. Bayley's masterful study without a shudder about the journalistic cop-outs that contributed to making the nightmare called McCarthyism. This book reminds us that it could happen here, but perhaps will make it harder to happen next time. Daniel Schorr Thorough, incisive and fascinating, this is the best account we have of the strange relationship between Joe McCarthy and the American press. Arthur Schlesinger, Jr. Author InformationEdwin R. Bayley was a political reporter at the Milwaukee Journal from 1946 to 1959. He later worked in the Kennedy Administration and became dean of the Graduate School of Journalism at the University of California, Berkeley. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |