Commonsense anticommunism : labor and civil liberties between the world wars / Jennifer Luff.
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Chapel Hill :
University of North Carolina Press,
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Table of Contents:
- Acknowledgments
- Introduction
- The AFL and the origins of modern civil liberties
- Labor and liberties : the American Federation of Labor, 1886-1915
- Spycraft and statecraft : surveillance before the Great War
- Sedition and civil liberties : the AFL during World War I
- Becoming commonsense anticommunists
- Communism, civil liberties, and the red scare
- Secrecy and surveillance : anticommunism and the Bureau of Investigation
- Surveillance scandals and the downfall of the Bureau of Investigation
- From commonsense anticommunism to red-baiting
- Commonsense anticommunism and civil liberties
- Labor's counter-reformation : the American Federation of Labor and the end of reform
- Anticommunism, the Dies committee, and espionage
- Labor's red scare : the AFL and the architecture of anticommunism, 1939-1941
- Epilogue
- Notes
- Bibliography
- Index.