The Committee and Its Critics: A Calm Review of the House Committee on Un-American Activities
New York: G. P. Putnam's Sons, 1962. 352, footnotes, notes, index, some soiling to DJ, small tears to DJ edges. The authors consider the history of Congressional investigations, the rights and duties of individual citizens, the problem of subversion in the 20th century, the relation of the House Un-American Activities Committee to legislation, the achievements of HUAC and its shortcomings, and the problem of conformity in a pluralist society. Contributors include William F. Buckley, Jr., Karl Hess, and Ralph de Toledano. Condition: good, good.
Keywords: HUAC, U.S. Congress, Alger Hiss, Civil Liberties, Communist Party, Whittaker Chambers, J. Edgar Hoover, Richard M. Nixon, Ralph de Toledano
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