Deep Politics and the Death of JFK

Name: Deep Politics and the Death of JFK
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ISBN: 9780520205192

ISBN-10: 0520205197

ISBN-13: 9780520205192

Edition: 1994

Authors: Peter Dale Scott

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Peter Dale Scott's meticulously documented investigation uncovers the secrets surrounding John F. Kennedy's assassination. Offering a wholly new perspective--that JFK's death was not just an isolated case, but rather a symptom of hidden processes--Scott examines the deep politics of early 1960s American international and domestic policies. Scott offers a disturbing analysis of the events surrounding Kennedy's death, and of the "structural defects" within the American government that allowed such a crime to occur and to go unpunished. In nuanced readings of both previously examined and newly available materials, he finds ample reason to doubt the prevailing interpretations of the…

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List price: $31.95
Copyright year: 1994
Publisher: University of California Press
Publication date: 6/22/1996
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 424
Size: 6.00" wide x 9.00" long x 1.00" tall
Weight: 1.518
Language: English



Acknowledgments


Abbreviations


Preface



The Kennedy Assassination, Deep Politics, and Denial



Kennedy, Johnson, and Vietnam: A Tale of Two NSAMs



The Dialectical Cover-Up



The Key to the Cover-Up: The FBI, COINTELPROS, and the Case



Oswald, Intelligence, and the Mob in New Orleans



Oswald, Intelligence, the Mob, and the Banana Companies



Mexico, Somoza, and the Martino-Rosselli Story



Ruby and Narcotics: The Heart of What Was Suppressed



Ruby's Background: Narcotics, the Teamsters, and the Racing Wire Service



The Nationally Protected Drug Traffic and Ruby's Relation to It



Blakey and the Politics of Fighting Crime



Ruby, Narcotics, and the Establishment



The Coalitions against the Kennedys



Intrigue, Murder, Cover-Up: The Continuity of Manipulation



Oswald as an Informant for the Government



Oswald as a Double Agent for Hoover



Army Intelligence and the Dallas Police



The Assassination and the Great Southwest Corporation



Who Killed JFK? The Deep Political System


Notes


Bibliography


Index