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Explore the hidden history of American surveillance in Stalking Sociologists. This book examines how the Federal Bureau of Investigation, under the direction of J. Edgar Hoover, built a massive internal security apparatus. While the FBI was once seen as a premier crime-fighting organization, this work reveals how its actions often worked against the principles of freedom and democracy. Author Mike investigates the specific targeting of the academic community. Hoover held a particular disdain for sociologists, leading him to place many of the profession's most prominent figures under constant surveillance. This text provides a detailed look at how the FBI monitored intellectuals and the impact this had on the field of sociology. Published by Routledge, this book is an essential read for those interested in the intersection of law enforcement, political history, and social sciences. It offers a deep look into the methods used by the FBI to monitor American citizens and the tension between national security and academic freedom.

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Examines the history of J. Edgar Hoover and the FBI's internal security operations.

Investigates the specific surveillance targeting of prominent American sociologists.

Provides a detailed account of how FBI actions impacted principles of democracy and freedom.

Explores the tension between federal law enforcement and academic research.

Published by Routledge for readers interested in social science and political history.

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Release Date
13 July 2017
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31 August 2017

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