MI5, the Cold War, and the rule of law / K. D. Ewing, Joan Mahoney, Andrew Moretta.
This book is a unique and innovative study of the status, powers, and activities of MI5 during the Cold War. It contends that MI5 was subject neither to effective political nor legal scrutiny, and examines the operations of the Security Service for civil liberties, and the contemporary relevance of...
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Format: | Ebook |
Language: | English |
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Oxford ; New York, NY :
Oxford University Press,
2020.
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Edition: | First edition. |
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Online Access: | Oxford Scholarship Online |
Summary: | This book is a unique and innovative study of the status, powers, and activities of MI5 during the Cold War. It contends that MI5 was subject neither to effective political nor legal scrutiny, and examines the operations of the Security Service for civil liberties, and the contemporary relevance of Cold War practices. |
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Physical Description: | 1 online resource (529 pages) |
Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
ISBN: | 0198818629 9780198818625 |