Reg Whitaker, Gregory S Kealey, Andrew Parnaby

Secret Service

Political Policing in Canada from the Fenians to Fortress America

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Produktbeschreibung

Secret Service highlights the many tensions that arise when undercover police and their covert methods are deployed too freely in a liberal democratic society. It will prove invaluable to readers attuned to contemporary debates about policing, national security, and civil rights in a post-9/11 world.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: University of Toronto Press
• Seitenzahl: 720
• Erscheinungstermin: 6. Juli 2012
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 226mm x 150mm x 36mm
• Gewicht: 953g
• ISBN-13: 9780802078018
• ISBN-10: 080207801X
• Artikelnr.: 35057151

Autorenporträt

By Reg Whitaker, Gregory S. Kealey, and Andrew Parnaby

Inhaltsangabe

Table of Contents
Introduction: Political Policing in Canada
Part I: Origins
Chapter 1: The Empire Strikes Back
Chapter 2: 'You drive us Hindus out of Canada and we will drive every white
man out of India!'
Chapter 3: A War on Two Fronts
Part II: Survival and Revival
Chapter 4: The RCMP, the Communist Party, and the Consolidation of Canada's
Cold War
Chapter 5: 'Redder Than Ever': Political Policing During the Great
Depression
Chapter 6: Keep the Home Fires Burning, 1939-1945
Part III: Cold War Canada
Chapter 7: The Ice Age: Mounties on the Cold War Front Line, 1945-1969
Chapter 8: The Coyote, the Roadrunner, and the Reds under the Bed:
Communist Espionage and Subversion
Part IV: Separatists, Scandals, and Reform
Chapter 9: National Unity, National Security: the Quebec Conundrum
Chapter 10: 'I'm shocked, shocked to find that gambling is going on in
here!': The Creation of the Canadian Security Intelligence Service
Chapter 11:Old Wine into New Bottles: CSIS, 1984-2001
Part V: After the Twin Towers
Chapter 12: After the Deluge: In the Shadow of the Twin Towers, 2001-2010
Chapter 13: No More Mr. Nice Spy: CSIS and the Dark Side of the War on
Terror
Conclusion: Policing Canadian Democracy
Endnotes