Freedom is as freedom does : civil liberties today /

Freedom is as freedom does : civil liberties today /

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Author / Creator:	Lamont, Corliss, 1902-1995, author.
Imprint:	New York : Horizon Press, 1956. ©1956
Description:	1 online resource (xviii, 322 pages)
Language:	English
Subject:	Civil rights -- United States. Civil rights. United States.
Format:	E-Resource Book
URL for this record:	http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/11058482
Related Items:	Print version: Freedom is as freedom does.

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Notes:	Second printing (1956) includes a Foreword to the English edition by Bertrand Russell and has pagination (xxii, 322 pages). Includes bibliographical references (pages 303-305) and index. Digital version available with no restrictions Unrestricted online access Online resource (Columbia University, viewed June 5, 2017).
Other form:	Print version: Lamont, Corliss, 1902-1995. Freedom is as freedom does. New York, Horizon Press, 1956

Table of Contents:

Introduction / H.H. Wilson
Author's preface
The Ideal of civil liberties
Clash with the Un-American Activities Committee
My challenge to McCarthy
The Congressional inquisition
Suppression through law
The Loyalty-Security Program
Police state in the making
The states on the trail of subversion
The drive against cultural freedom
The assault on academic freedom
Conform - or lose your job
The decline of the civil liberties union
Is the tide turning?
Notes
Selected bibliography
Index.