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Spying through a glass darkly : the ethics of espionage and counter-intelligence / Cécile Fabre.

Oxford Scholarship Online: Philosophy Available online

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Fabre, Cécile, author.
Series:
New topics in applied philosophy.
Oxford scholarship online
New topics in applied philosophy
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Espionage--Moral and ethical aspects.
Espionage.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (xi, 251 pages).
Edition:
First edition.
Other Title:
Ethics of espionage and counter-intelligence
Place of Publication:
Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2022.
Summary:
Cécile Fabre draws back the curtain on the ethics of espionage and counterintelligence. In a book rich with historical examples she argues that spying is only justified to protect against ongoing violations of fundamental rights. Blackmail, bribery, mass surveillance, cyberespionage, treason, and other nefarious activities are considered.
Contents:
Building Blocks
Political Secrets
Acquiring Secrets: A Defence of Espionage
Economic Espionage - Deception
Treason
Recruitment
The Technology of Espionage and Counterintelligence
Mass Surveillance.
Notes:
This edition also issued in print: 2022.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Description based on online resource; title from home page (viewed on December 14, 2021).
ISBN:
9780192570505
0192570501
9780191872174
0191872172
9780192570499
0192570498
OCLC:
1292358849

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