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This book provides an exploration of the intersection between the McCarthy Era and the theory of free expression, as well as the implications of that intersection for both historical and constitutional inquiry.
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The Logic of Persecution is an extremely important work of First Amendment theory.... [It] is also a valuable contribution to the historiography of the so-called McCarthy erea, adding important insights to the historical debate over the period's Communism and anti-Communism....
the Logic of Persecution will undoubtedly be the starting point for those looking for a scholarly legal perspective on such issues."
