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Gossip men : J. Edgar Hoover, Joe McCarthy, Roy Cohn, and the politics of insinuation  Cover Image Book Book

Gossip men : J. Edgar Hoover, Joe McCarthy, Roy Cohn, and the politics of insinuation / Christopher M. Elias.

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  • ISBN: 9780226624822
  • ISBN: 022662482X
  • Physical Description: 303 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
  • Publisher: Chicago ; The University of Chicago Press, 2021.

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 273-289) and index.
Formatted Contents Note:
Introduction -- The topography of modernity -- The professional bureaucrat in the public eye -- Populist masculinity in the American heartland -- The power broker as a young man -- Scandal as a political art -- Under the Klieg lights -- Epilogue : the long life of surveillance state masculinity.
Subject: Hoover, J. Edgar (John Edgar), 1895-1972.
McCarthy, Joseph, 1908-1957.
Cohn, Roy M.
Politics and culture > United States.
Gossip > United States > History > 20th century.
Gossip > Political aspects > United States.
Masculinity > United States > History > 20th century.
Masculinity > Political aspects > United States.
United States > Biography.
United States > Civilization > 20th century.
Genre: Biographies.

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  • 1 of 1 copy available at Town of Plymouth.

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Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Status Due Date
Pease Public Library 306.2097 ELIAS
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34598000877152 Non-Fiction Available -


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