MI5, the Cold War, and the Rule of Law |
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Author:
| Ewing, Keith Mahoney, Joan Moretta, Andrew |
ISBN: | 978-0-19-881862-5 |
Publication Date: | Dec 2019 |
Publisher: | Oxford University Press
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Book Format: | Hardback |
List Price: | AUD $189.05AUD $254.00 |
Book Description:
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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.
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.