Historians in trouble, plagiarism, fraud, and politics in the ivory tower, Jon Wiener
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Historians in trouble, plagiarism, fraud, and politics in the ivory tower, Jon Wiener
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eng
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Includes bibliographical references and index
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contains biographical information
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index present
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non fiction
Main title
Historians in trouble
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bibliography
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55488166
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Jon Wiener
Sub title
plagiarism, fraud, and politics in the ivory tower
Table Of Contents
Historians in trouble -- I: Presidential nominees -- 1. Feminism and harassment: Elizabeth Fox-Genovese goes to court -- 2. The Alger Hiss case, the archives, and Allen Weinstein -- 3. Facing black students at Harvard: Stephan Thernstrom takes a stand -- II: Targeted by the right -- 4. Arming America and "academic fraud" -- 5. David Abraham and the Nazis -- 6. Mike Davis and power in Los Angeles -- III: Misconduct without media spectacle -- 7. The Denmark Vesey "trial record": a new verdict -- 8. John Lott, Gun rights, and research fraud -- IV: Other media spectacles -- 9. The "porn professor": Dino Cinel, sexual abuse, and the catholic church -- 10. Lying to students about Vietnam: the mythic past of Joseph Ellis -- 11. The plagiarists: Doris Kearns Goodwin and Stephen Ambrose
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- United States -- Historiography
- Professional ethics -- United States -- Case studies
- Mass media + Political aspects -- United States -- History -- 20th century
- Fraud -- United States -- History -- 20th century
- Historians -- United States -- Biography
- Historians + Press coverage -- United States -- Case studies
- Plagiarism -- United States -- History -- 20th century
- Power (Social sciences) -- United States -- Case studies
- Historiography + Political aspects -- United States -- History -- 20th century
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- United States -- Historiography
- Professional ethics -- United States -- Case studies
- Mass media + Political aspects -- United States -- History -- 20th century
- Fraud -- United States -- History -- 20th century
- Historians -- United States -- Biography
- Historians + Press coverage -- United States -- Case studies
- Plagiarism -- United States -- History -- 20th century
- Power (Social sciences) -- United States -- Case studies
- Historiography + Political aspects -- United States -- History -- 20th century
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