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Studies in Intelligence Serie de eBooks

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  • International Intelligence Cooperation and Accountability

    Edición de Hans Born, Ian Leigh, Aidan Wills ...
    Series series Studies in Intelligence
    This book examines how international intelligence cooperation has come to prominence post-9/11 and introduces the main accountability, legal and human rights challenges that it poses.Since the end of the Cold War, the threats that intelligence services are tasked with confronting have become increasingly transnational in nature – organised crime, the proliferation of weapons of mass destruction ... Leer más

    $84.99 USD

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  • A Secret History of Torture

    de Ian Cobain ...
    The official line is clear: the United Kingdom does not "participate in, solicit, encourage or condone" torture. And yet, the evidence is irrefutable: when faced with potential threats to their national security, the gloves always come off.Drawing on previously unseen official documents and the accounts of witnesses, victims and experts, prize–winning investigative journalist Ian Cobain looks ... Leer más

    $14.99 USD

  • The New Cold War

    How the Kremlin Menaces both Russia and the West

    de Edward Lucas ...
    Revised and updated with a new preface on the Crimean crisis______________________________________'An impressive polemic arguing that the West still underestimates the danger that Putin's Russia poses ... A useful appeal for vigilance' - Sunday Times'Highly informed, crisply written and alarming ... Wise up and stick together is the concluding message in Lucas's outstanding book' - Micha... ... Leer más

    $12.99 USD

  • Power Wars

    The Relentless Rise of Presidential Authority and Secrecy

    de Charlie Savage ...
    Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist Charlie Savage's penetrating investigation of the Obama presidency and the national security state.Barack Obama campaigned on changing George W. Bush's "global war on terror" but ended up entrenching extraordinary executive powers, from warrantless surveillance and indefinite detention to military commissions and targeted killings. Then Obama found himself ... Leer más

    $12.99 USD

  • Putin and the Oligarch

    The Khodorkovsky-Yukos Affair

    de Professor Richard Sakwa ...
    The arrest of Mikhail Khodorkovsky, the head of the Yukos oil company, on 25 October 2003, was a key turning point in modern Russian history. At that time Khodorkovsky was one of the world's richest and most powerful men, while Yukos had been transformed into a vast and lucrative oil company that was set to go global. On all counts, this looked like a success story, but it was precisely at this ... Leer más

    $49.99 USD

  • The Convenient Terrorist

    Two Whistleblowers' Stories of Torture, Terror, Secret Wars, and CIA Lies

    de John Kiriakou, Joseph Hickman ...
    A startling spotlight on the darkest corners of America’s War on Terror,” where nothing is quite what it seems.The Convenient Terrorist is the definitive inside account of the capture, torture, and detention of Abu Zubaydah, the first high-value target” captured by the CIA after 9/11. But was Abu Zubaydah, who is still being indefinitely held by the United States under shadowy circumstances, the ... Leer más

    $14.99 USD

  • Humanitarian Intelligence

    A Practitioner's Guide to Crisis Analysis and Project Design

    de Professor Andrej Zwitter ...
    Series series Security and Professional Intelligence Education Series
    Humanitarian aid workers are faced with many challenges, from possible terrorist attacks to dealing with difficult stakeholders and securing operational space free from violence. To do their work properly and safely, they need effective intelligence. Humanitarian intelligence refers to the use of investigative and analytical techniques in service of rapid and continuous assessment, project and ... Leer más

    $34.79 USD

  • Beyond Testimony and Trauma

    Oral History in the Aftermath of Mass Violence

    Edición de Steven High ...
    Series series Shared: Oral and Public History
    Survivors of terrible events are often portrayed as unsung heroes or tragic victims but rarely as complex human beings whose lives extend beyond the stories they have told. Beyond Testimony and Trauma considers other ways to engage with survivors and their accounts based on insights gained from long-term oral history projects in a variety of contexts, including factory closures, industrial injury, ... Leer más

    $31.99 USD

  • Does Torture Work?

    de John W. Schiemann ...
    When the Senate released its so-called "Torture Report" in December 2014 the world would learn that, for years, the CIA had used unimaginably brutal methods to interrogate its prisoners - often without yielding any useful or truthful information. The agency had long and adamantly defended its use of torture, staunchly arguing that it was not only just but necessary for the country's safety. And ... Leer más

    $22.99 USD

  • Women's Rights in the Middle East and North Africa

    Progress Amid Resistance

    Edición de Sanja Kelly, Julia Breslin ...
    Series series Freedom in the World
    Freedom House's innovative publication Women's Rights in the Middle East and North Africa: Progress Amid Resistance analyzes the status of women in the region, with a special focus on the gains and setbacks for women's rights since the first edition was released in 2005. The study presents a comparative evaluation of conditions for women in 17 countries and one territory: Algeria, Bahrain, Egypt, ... Leer más

    $76.99 USD

  • Espionage and Secrecy (Routledge Revivals)

    The Official Secrets Acts 1911-1989 of the United Kingdom

    de Rosamund Thomas ...
    Series series Routledge Revivals
    This prize-winning book, first published in 1991, provides a detailed legal account of the development of the UK Official Secrets Acts 1911-1989. In particular, the Espionage section (s.1) of this criminal law is analysed carefully, illustrated by leading cases of UK spies prosecuted under this section, particularly during the 1980’s — including MI5 officer Michael Bettaney and Geoffrey Prime who ... Leer más

    $57.99 USD

  • Hurt

    Notes on Torture in a Modern Democracy

    de Kristian Williams ...
    HURT is Portland activist Kristian Williams' collection of articles and interviews on the history, psychology, and current state of torture in democratic societies. Williams, author of Our Enemies in Blue and American Methods: Torture and the Logic of Domination, has pulled together a vast and comprehensive resource on this abominable act. Articles include David Cunningham's "Prisons, Torture, and ... Leer más

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