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What is McCarthyism? And how did it happen?
| Content Provider | TED Ed |
|---|---|
| Author | Schrecker, Ellen |
| Description | In the 1950s, as part of a campaign to expose suspected Communists, thousands of individuals were aggressively investigated and questioned before government panels. Named after its most notorious practitioner, the phenomenon known as McCarthyism destroyed lives and careers. But how did this episode of political repression take off? Ellen Schrecker traces the history of McCarthyism. |
| Language | English |
| Access Restriction | Open |
| Subject Keyword | Psychology Social Psychology Social Studies Area Studies Civics History Media and Journalism |
| Content Type | Video |
| Time Required | PT5M43S |
| Education Level | Class IX Class X Class XI Class XII |
| Pedagogy | Lecture cum Demonstration |
| Resource Type | Video Lecture |
| Subject | Psychology Journalism |
