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Snitch! : a history of the modern intelligence informer / Steve Hewitt.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Hewitt, Steve, author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Informers--Case studies.
- Informers.
- Intelligence service--Case studies.
- Intelligence service.
- War on Terrorism, 2001-2009--Case studies.
- War on Terrorism, 2001-2009.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (218 p.)
- Place of Publication:
- New York : Continuum, 2010.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- "Snitch! offers a vivid account of how some citizens actively assist state surveillance by "informing" on others."--Bloomsbury Publishing.
- Contents:
- Introduction
- 'Inherent in the conditions of human society': the nature of informing
- Informing history
- Famous informers
- The informer states
- Informers in the 'war on terror'
- Conclusion: living in the informer age.
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 151-202) and index.
- ISBN:
- 9786612876714
- 9781501300677
- 1501300679
- 9781282876712
- 1282876716
- 9781441190253
- 1441190252
- OCLC:
- 676700349
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