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Secret service : political policing in Canada : from the Fenians to fortress America / Reg Whitaker, Gregory S. Kealey, and Andrew Parnaby.

Summary:

"Secret Service provides the first comprehensive history of political policing in Canada – from its beginnings in the mid-nineteenth century, through two world wars and the Cold War to the more recent 'war on terror.' This book reveals the extent, focus, and politics of government-sponsored surveillance and intelligence-gathering operations."

Record details

  • ISBN: 9780802007520 (bound)
  • ISBN: 080200752X (bound)
  • ISBN: 9780802078018 (pbk.)
  • ISBN: 080207801X (pbk.)
  • Physical Description: viii, 687 p., [24] p. of plates : ill., ports. ; 23 cm.
  • Publisher: Toronto : University of Toronto Press, c2012.

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Subject:
Intelligence service > History > Canada
Police > Political aspects > Canada > History.
Intelligence service > Canada > History.
Secret service > Canada > History.

Available copies

  • 1 of 1 copy available at Legislative Library.

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  • 0 current holds with 1 total copy.
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Legislative Library, Vaughan Street HV 8157 Whi (Text) 36970000911919 General Collection Volume hold Available -

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