Understanding state responses to left- versus right-wing threats: The FBI's repression of the new left and the Ku Klux Klan

Social Science History

Volumn 27, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 327-370

  Cunningham, David ^a  

^a BRANDEIS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 2442484529     PISSN: 01455532     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1215/01455532-27-3-327     Document Type: Article

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