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Routledge Stalking Sociologists: Hoover's FBI Surveillance of American Sociology

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Stalking Sociologists reveals how J. Edgar Hoover's FBI conducted systematic surveillance of American sociologists during a period when the bureau wielded unchecked power over internal security. This Routledge publication documents the FBI's targeting of prominent figures in the sociology profession, exposing how law enforcement prioritised suspicion over civil liberties. The book examines the clash between national security apparatus and academic freedom, demonstrating how the bureau's activities contradicted the democratic principles it claimed to defend. Through detailed research and historical analysis, the author uncovers the mechanisms of political surveillance that shaped American intellectual life during the Cold War era and beyond. Essential reading for anyone interested in the history of the FBI, sociology, civil rights, and how government institutions have monitored dissent and independent thought.

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Routledge publication examining J. Edgar Hoover's FBI surveillance programme targeting American sociologists and academic professionals.

Explores the tension between national security claims and violations of civil liberties within the sociology profession.

Documents the experiences of prominent sociological figures who were placed under FBI surveillance by Hoover's apparatus.

Examines the FBI's creation of a massive internal security system that undermined the democratic principles it was established to protect.

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Amazon UK
Release Date
13 July 2017
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31 August 2017

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