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Item Information   Holdings     Summary     More Content       More by this author     Chard, Daniel S., author.     Subjects     Nixon, Richard M. (Richard Milhous), 1913-1994.     United States. Federal Bureau of Investigation -- History -- 20th century.     Terrorism -- Prevention -- History -- 20th century.     Terrorism -- Government policy -- United States -- History -- 20th century.     Left-wing extremists -- Government policy -- United States.     Domestic intelligence -- United States -- History -- 20th century.     United States -- Politics and government -- 1969-1974.     Browse Catalog     by author:      Chard, Daniel S., author.       by title:      Nixon's war at home ...         MARC Display

Nixon's war at home : the FBI, leftist guerillas, and the origins of counterterrorism / Daniel S. Chard. by Chard, Daniel S., author. Chapel Hill : The University of North Carolina Press, [2021] Subjects Nixon, Richard M. (Richard Milhous), 1913-1994.   United States. Federal Bureau of Investigation -- History -- 20th century.   Terrorism -- Prevention -- History -- 20th century.   Terrorism -- Government policy -- United States -- History -- 20th century.   Left-wing extremists -- Government policy -- United States.   Domestic intelligence -- United States -- History -- 20th century.   United States -- Politics and government -- 1969-1974. ISBN:  9781469664507 (hardcover) : 146966450X (hardcover) Series:  Justice, power, and politics. Description:  374 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm. Contents:  The making of American counterterrorism -- Nixon, Hoover, and America's homegrown insurgency -- Off the pigs! -- Covert operations and clandestine radicals -- The Huston plan -- Improvising counterterrorism -- The war at home and the FBI's public image -- Police killing -- Deep Throat's secret wars -- Arab scare -- Implosion -- The politics of counterterrorism. Requests:  0 Summary:  "Drawing on thousands of pages of declassified FBI documents, Nixon's War at Home shows how America's guerrilla war prompted the FBI to institute a host of new policing measures while reviving illegal spy techniques previously used against communists in the name of fighting terrorism. These efforts did little to stop the guerrillas - instead, they led to a bureaucratic struggle between the Nixon administration and the FBI that fueled the Watergate Scandal and brought down Nixon. Yet despite their internal conflicts, FBI and White House officials developed preemptive surveillance practices that would inform U.S. counterterrorism strategies into the twenty-first century, entrenching mass surveillance as a cornerstone of the national security state"--Provided by publisher.   Copy/Holding information Location Collection Call No. Status   Hawaii State Library Social Science & Philosophy 363.32516 Ch Checked In Add Copy to MyList

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