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The prosecution of Chandler Davis : McCarthyism, communism, and the myth of academic freedom /

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"The Prosecution of Professor Chandler Davis tells the true tale of a mathematician who found himself taking an involuntary break from chalking equations to sit opposite a row of self-righteous anti-Communist congressmen at the height of the McCarthy era. Courageously asserting the First Amendm...

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Main Author: Batterson, Steve, 1950- (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Monthly Review Press, [2023]
Subjects:
Davis, Chandler.
United States. > Congress. > House. > Committee on Un-American Activities.
Communists > United States > Biography.
Mathematicians > United States > Biography.
Political prisoners > United States > Biography.
Mathematicians > Political activity > United States.
Communistes > États-Unis > Biographies.
Mathématiciens > États-Unis > Biographies.
Prisonniers politiques > États-Unis > Biographies.
Biographies.

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