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The suppression of dissent, how the state and mass media squelch USAmerican social movements, Jules Boykoff

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The suppression of dissent, how the state and mass media squelch USAmerican social movements, Jules Boykoff

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references (pages 327-358) and index

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index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

The suppression of dissent

Nature of contents

bibliography

Oclc number

61758560

Responsibility statement

Jules Boykoff

Series statement

New approaches in sociology

Sub title

how the state and mass media squelch USAmerican social movements

Table Of Contents

Introduction -- The suppression of dissent -- Direct violence -- Public prosecutions and hearings -- Employment deprivation -- Surveillance and break-ins -- Infiltration, "badjacketing", and the use of agent provocateurs -- "Black propaganda" and the creation of schism -- Harassment and harassment arrests -- Extraordinary rules and laws -- Mass media manipulation -- Bi-level demonization -- Mass media deprecation -- Mass media underestimation, false balance, or disregard -- The five mechanisms of suppression -- Conclusion

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