Dark quadrant : organized crime, big business, and the corruption of American democracy /: organized crime, big business, and the corruption of American democracy. (2021)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Jonathan Marshall.
• Authors: Marshall, Jonathan, 1955-
• Contents: Acknowledgments 1 Introduction Part I: The Truman Years 2 Organized Crime and Corruption Scandals in the Truman Administration 3 Anti-Communism: Mobsters, the FBI, and the China Lobby Part II: From Ike to LBJ 4 The Dominican Connection: Dictators, Mobsters, and Caribbean Intrigues 5 The Friends of LBJ—I: Bobby Baker and the Mob 6 The Friends of LBJ—II: The Murchisons 7 Henry Crown, the Chicago Outfit, and the TFX Scandal Part III: Richard Nixon 8 President Nixon and the Mob, 1969–1974 9 Nixon, Howard Hughes, the CIA, and the Mob: The Road to Watergate Part IV: Conclusion 10 From Ronald Reagan to Donald Trump Notes Bibliography Index
• Publisher Details: Lanham : Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
• Publication Date: 2021
• Extent: 1 online resource, illustrations
• Subjects: 364.1060973; Political corruption -- United States -- History; Organized crime -- Political aspects -- United States -- History; Big business -- Political aspects -- United States -- History; Business and politics -- United States -- History; Democracy -- United States -- History; United States -- Politics and government -- 1945-1989; United States -- Politics and government -- 1989-
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781538142509
• Related ISBNs: 9781538142493
• Notes: Note: Description based on CIP data; resource not viewed.
• Access Rights: Legal Deposit; Only available on premises controlled by the deposit library and to one user at any one time; The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK).
• Access Usage: Restricted: Printing from this resource is governed by The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK) and UK copyright law currently in force.