The FBI
Subtitle: a history
By: Rhodri Jeffreys-Jones.
Publisher: Yale University Press
Published: 2007
Place of publication: New Haven
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9780300119145
Subjects: United States. -- Federal Bureau of Investigation -- History
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Race and the character of the FBI; title: Secret reconstruction, 1871-1905; title: Proud genesis, 1905-1909; title: Loss of mission, 1909-1924; title: The first age of reform, 1924-1939; title: Counterespionage and control, 1938-1945; title: The alienation of liberal America, 1924-1943; title: Gestapo fears and the intelligence schism, 1940-1975; title: Anachronism as myth and reality, 1945-1972; title: A crisis of American democracy, 1972-1975; title: Reform and its critics, 1975-1980; title: Mission regained, 1981-1993; title: Strife and slippage, 1993-2001; title: 9/11 and the quest for national unity.