1950s public opinion
A01=Lee Bernstein
American exceptionalism narrative
antidemocratic threats
Author_Lee Bernstein
Category=JKVM
Category=NHK
cinematic portrayals of crime
civil liberties concerns
Cold War anxieties
collective insecurity
congressional probes
cultural memory of crime
cultural narratives of danger
domestic surveillance era
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ethnic stereotyping
fears of hidden networks
foreign influence panic
government oversight history
historical perceptions of deviance
ideological battles at home
immigrant scapegoating
Italian American representation
Jimmy Hoffa era
labor movement controversies
law-and-order rhetoric
legal reform campaigns
mass-media influence on politics
McClellan hearings
midcentury American fears
midcentury media spectacle
mob culture in media
mythmaking in U.S. history
national consensus building
national identity debates
national loyalty debates
national security discourse
patriotic conformity pressures
political witch hunts
postwar modernization tensions
postwar political culture
public morality crusades
pulp fiction tropes
race and ethnicity in politics
RFK investigations
roots of institutional mistrust
Senate investigations
shadow economies
shifting class dynamics
social cohesion myths
state-level crime commissions
Teamsters legacy
televised committee hearings
transnational criminal lore
U.S. social tensions
underworld mythology
union leadership scrutiny
urban corruption history
Product details
- ISBN 9781558497474
- Weight: 364g
- Dimensions: 152 x 228mm
- Publication Date: 07 Oct 2009
- Publisher: University of Massachusetts Press
- Publication City/Country: US
- Product Form: Paperback
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