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The Covert colour line : the racialised politics of western state intelligence / Oliver Kearns.

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Kearns, Oliver, author.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Racism--Political aspects--United States.
Racism.
Race relations.
Intelligence service.
Western countries--Foreign relations.
Western countries.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (273 pages)
Edition:
1st ed.
Place of Publication:
London, England : Pluto Press, [2023]
Summary:
An innovative theory of state intelligence.
Contents:
Cover
Contents
List of Figures
Acronyms and Abbreviations
Acknowledgements
Introduction: Ukraine, Iraq, and the Failure of Intelligence Failure
1. Whispering Geopolitics in a Decolonising World
2. Dragons and Tigers and Bears, Oh My: The Invention of the Mirror-Image Problem
3. Getting to Know Saddam Hussein
4. 'They Buried Things in the Sand': The Threat of Iraq and the Secret of Race
Conclusion: Libya, the Arab Spring, and the Success of Intelligence Failure
Notes
Index.
Notes:
Description based on print version record.
Includes index.
Other Format:
Print version: Kearns, Oliver The Covert Colour Line
ISBN:
9780745347332
0745347339
9780745347325
0745347320
OCLC:
1375298585

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