Gossip men : J. Edgar Hoover, Joe McCarthy, Roy Cohn, and the politics of insinuation / Christopher M. Elias.

"The legacies of Joseph McCarthy, J. Edgar Hoover, Roy Cohn seem like they might be with us forever. Yet Christopher Elias finds in them startling new connections between gender, sexuality, and national security in 20th-century US politics--a paradigm he christens "security state masculinity." Elias...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Elias, Christopher M. (Author)
Language:English
Published: Chicago ; London : The University of Chicago Press, 2021.
Subjects:
Hoover, J. Edgar > (John Edgar), > 1895-1972.
McCarthy, Joseph, > 1908-1957.
Cohn, Roy M.
Politics and culture > United States.
Gossip > United States > History > 20th century.
Gossip > Political aspects > United States.
Masculinity > United States > History > 20th century.
Masculinity > Political aspects > United States.
United States > Biography.
United States > Civilization > 20th century.
HISTORY / United States / General.
Civilization.
Gossip.
Masculinity.
Masculinity > Political aspects.
Politics and culture.
United States.
1900-1999
Biographies.
History.
Genre:
Biography.
Biographies.
History.
Physical Description:303 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Variant Title:
J. Edgar Hoover, Joe McCarthy, Roy Cohn, and the politics of insinuation
Format: Book

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