Format:
xv, 337 Seiten
,
Illustrationen
ISBN:
9781496223722
Series Statement:
Studies in war, society, and the military
Content:
Introduction -- Part 1 : the creation of permanent intelligence organizations -- Intelligence in history : the beginnings of modern espionage -- A place of its own : professionalizing intelligence in the French army -- Intelligence communities : police, diplomats, and the militarization of intelligence -- Part 2 : the practice of intelligence -- Enemies, allies, empire : the stories intelligence tells -- Defining espionage and prosecuting spies : national defense and the April 1886 espionage law -- Countering espionage : the expansion of domestic surveillance, national defense, and the foreigner -- Part 3 : intelligence in the public sphere -- Identifying spies and protecting the nation : constructing insiders and outsiders through public participation -- Raison d'état : espionage, surveillance, and limitations for the nation -- Epilogue -- Appendix : April 18, 1886, law regulating espionage (French and English).
Content:
"Deborah Bauer presents the history of French espionage and counterespionage services in the era of their professionalization, arguing that the expansion of surveillance practices reflects a change in understandings of how best to protect the nation"--
Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index
Additional Edition:
ISBN 9781496229144
Additional Edition:
ISBN 9781496229151
Additional Edition:
Erscheint auch als Online-Ausgabe Bauer, Deborah Marianne is watching Lincoln : Nebraska, 2021 ISBN 9781496229151
Language:
English
Keywords:
Frankreich
;
Geheimdienst
;
Spionage
;
Geschichte 1800-1900
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