The FBI : a comprehensive reference guide

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    • Theoharis, Athan G.

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The FBI : a comprehensive reference guide

[written and] edited by Athan G. Theoharis with Tony G. Poveda, Susan Rosenfeld, Richard Gid Powers

Oryx Press, 1999

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注記

Includes bibliographical references (p. 385-396) and index

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内容説明

From the Palmer Raids to the McCarthy era, to ABSCAM and Waco, the FBI has been enmeshed in controversy since its creation. It is also deeply woven into the fabric of our national identity and popular culture. The subject of countless movies, books, and television shows, we are fascinated by its mystique and drama. But how did the bureau that began with a modest 34 investigators in 1908 become the powerful force that it is today, employing over 12,000 agents across the country?

目次

Introduction A Brief History of the FBI's Role and Powers Notable Cases Controversies and Issues FBI Oversight and Liaison Relationships The Traditions and Culture of the FBI Organization and Day-to-Day Activities Buildings and Physical Plant The FBI in American Popular Culture Biographies Chronology of Key Events Annotated Bibliography Index

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