{"product_id":"operation-mind-natalie-zemon-davis-9781964098050","title":"Operation Mind: A Brief Documentary Account of the House Committee on Un-American Activities. and Why It Matters Now.","description":"Natalie Zemon Davis and Elizabeth Douvan's \u003ci\u003eOperation Mind\u003c\/i\u003e is a body of evidence, a prophetic warning, and a call to action about the urgency of doing all we can to prevent thought control in America. In 1952, this meticulously researched pamphlet documented the House Committee on Un-American Activities' attacks and impact. The HUAC abused its charge to intimidate and silence academics, union members, social critics, scientists, artists, teachers, political opponents, rabbis and other religious leaders, to make them appear suspect and \"un-American\" in the eyes of the American people. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e The 2025 reprint of \u003ci\u003eOperation Mind\u003c\/i\u003e offers a foreword by comparatist Silke-Maria Weineck, an essay by historian Alan Wald connecting\u003ci\u003e Operation Mind\u003c\/i\u003e's history of McCarthyism with present-day attacks on academic freedom, and a new (2023) introduction to the text by Natalie Zemon Davis.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Natalie Zemon Davis, Elizabeth Douvan\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 196409805X\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781964098050\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Disobedience Press\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 06\/06\/2025\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 118\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback","brand":"Natalie Zemon Davis","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":46881163280639,"sku":"9781964098050","price":15.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_19260a11-9df7-4c56-9fc9-cb1e9870d739.jpg?v=1747970866","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/operation-mind-natalie-zemon-davis-9781964098050","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}