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Orwell Subverted: The CIA and the Filming of Animal Farm
ISBN: 9780271029795 / Angielski / Miękka / 2008 / 228 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. Since its release in 1954, scholars have been aware of the Central Intelligence Agency's involvement in the making of the controversial animated motion picture adaptation of George Orwell's Animal Farm. In Orwell Subverted, Daniel Leab gives an authoritative and well-documented account of the CIA's powerful influence on the film. Recently, a number of works have been written--notably, those by Frances Stoner Saunders and Tony Shaw--that make reference to the underlying governmental control surrounding Animal Farm. Yet there is still much speculation and... Since its release in 1954, scholars have been aware of the Central Intelligence Agency's involvement in the making of the controversial animated mo... |
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160,71 zł |
"I Was a Communist for the Fbi": The Unhappy Life and Times of Matt Cvetic
ISBN: 9780271028125 / Angielski / Miękka / 2000 / 184 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. Who is Matt Cvetic? Hero? Scoundrel? Mole? The man who loosely provided the inspiration for the B-Grade cult movie I Was a Communist for the FBI had a life that was marred by alcoholism, damaged expectations, and greed. Cvetic, at the request of the FBI, joined a Pittsburgh branch of the CPUSA in 1943. He became one of many plants in the Party during that decade and gained the nickname "Pennsylvania's most significant mole." However, because of his erratic behavior, the FBI fired him in 1950, at which time he surfaced and suddenly became a celebrity through his testimony... Who is Matt Cvetic? Hero? Scoundrel? Mole? The man who loosely provided the inspiration for the B-Grade cult movie I Was a Communist for the FB... |
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166,90 zł |
Labor History Archives in the United States: A Guide for Researching and Teaching
ISBN: 9780814323892 / Angielski / Miękka / 1992 / 288 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. This book makes available in one source descriptions of most of the major archival collections in the field of labor history at U.S. libraries. Of considerable value to the many scholars and students of the labor history movement in the United States, it includes descriptions of both large and small collections, and covers libraries whose holdings deal primarily with workers and unions as well as those with broader collections that include material on immigration, social welfare, and radicalism. In view of the fact that labor history has become, over the past generation, one of the more... This book makes available in one source descriptions of most of the major archival collections in the field of labor history at U.S. libraries. Of ... |
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160,95 zł |
Red Activists and Black Freedom : James and Esther Jackson and the Long Civil Rights Revolution
ISBN: 9780415637428 / Angielski / Miękka / 2012 / 136 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. This book deals with the forgotten history of the civil rights movement. The American Left played a significant part in the origins of that movement, whose history has traditionally been focused on the later 1940's and early 1950's. This approach needs serious re-thinking in light of what took place in the later 1930's with the organization and activity of groups like the Southern Negro Youth Congress that brought both African-American and white workers and students together in the fight for economic and social justice. Thanks to the post-World War II Red Scare such groups as well as Left...
This book deals with the forgotten history of the civil rights movement. The American Left played a significant part in the origins of that movement, ...
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231,25 zł |