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ISBN10: 0700613455, ISBN13: 9780700613458, [publisher: University Press of Kansas] Hardcover New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title! 1.09 [North Las Vegas, NV, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 2004]
University Press of Kansas, Date: 2004-10-27. Hardcover. New. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title! 2004. University Press of Kansas ISBN 0700613455 9780700613458 [US]
ISBN10: 0700613455, ISBN13: 9780700613458, [publisher: University Press of Kansas, Kansas] Hardcover Hardcover. For nearly a century, the Federal Bureau of Investigation has been famous for tracking and apprehending gangsters, kidnappers, spies, and, much more recently, international terrorists. The agency itself has done much to promote its successes, helping to embellish its legendary aura. Athan Theoharis, however, contends that a closer look at the historical record reveals a much less idealized and much more disturbing vision of the FBI. Created in 1908 with a staff of three dozen, the FBI has grown to more than 27,000 agents and support personnel, while its role has shifted dramatically from law enforcement to intelligence operations. Theoharis, America's leading authority on the FBI, assesses the consequences of this shift for democratic politics, showing how the agency's obsession with absolute secrecy has undermined both civil liberties and agency accountability. As Theoharis reveals, FBI history has been marked by operational failures, overrated abilities, and the frequent use of highly suspect means - wiretaps, buggings, break-ins - that challenge the Constitution's guarantee against illegal searches. The agency has also gathered and disseminated derogatory (and often untrue) information in an effort to discredit citizens whose views are seen as ""dangerous."" Most disturbing, it has drifted toward equating political ...
ISBN10: 0700613455, ISBN13: 9780700613458, [publisher: University Press of Kansas] Hardcover For nearly a century, the Federal Bureau of Investigation has been famous for tracking and apprehending gangsters, kidnappers, spies, and, more recently, international terrorists. Athan Theoharis contends that a closer look at the historical record reveals . [Greven, Germany] [Publication Year: 2004]
ISBN10: 0700613455, ISBN13: 9780700613458, [publisher: University Press of Kansas] Hardcover New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. [Fairford, GLOS, United Kingdom] [Publication Year: 2004]
ISBN10: 0700613455, ISBN13: 9780700613458, [publisher: University Press of Kansas] Hardcover For nearly a century, the Federal Bureau of Investigation has been famous for tracking and apprehending gangsters, kidnappers, spies, and, more recently, international terrorists. Athan Theoharis contends that a closer look at the historical record reveals . [Greven, Germany] [Publication Year: 2004]
ISBN10: 0700613455, ISBN13: 9780700613458, [publisher: University Press of Kansas] Hardcover New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. [Wood Dale, IL, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 2004]
ISBN10: 0700613455, ISBN13: 9780700613458, [publisher: University Press of Kansas 31 O] Hardcover The FBI and American Democracy: A Brief Critical History This book is in very good condition and will be shipped within 24 hours of ordering. The cover may have some limited signs of wear but the pages are clean, intact and the spine remains undamaged. This book has clearly been well maintained and looked after thus far. Money back guarantee if you are not satisfied. See all our books here, order more than 1 book and get discounted shipping. . [Wallingford, United Kingdom] [Publication Year: 2004]
ISBN10: 0700613455, ISBN13: 9780700613458, [publisher: University Press of Kansas 31 O] Hardcover The FBI and American Democracy: A Brief Critical History This book is in very good condition and will be shipped within 24 hours of ordering. The cover may have some limited signs of wear but the pages are clean, intact and the spine remains undamaged. This book has clearly been well maintained and looked after thus far. Money back guarantee if you are not satisfied. See all our books here, order more than 1 book and get discounted shipping. . [Wallingford, United Kingdom] [Publication Year: 2004]
ISBN10: 0700613455, ISBN13: 9780700613458, [publisher: University Press of Kansas 00/t /31 O] Hardcover Shipped within 24 hours from our UK warehouse. Clean, undamaged book with no damage to pages and minimal wear to the cover. Spine still tight, in very good condition. Remember if you are not happy, you are covered by our 100% money back guarantee. [Reading, United Kingdom] [Publication Year: 2004]
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