Empires of intelligence: security services and colonial disorder after 1914
Auteur :
Thomas, Martin
Éditeur :
Thomas, Martin
ISBN :
9780520251175
Date de publication :
9 oct. 2007
Dimensions :
22,9 x 15,2 x 3,1 cm
Poids :
503 g
Format :
Cloth over boards
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
USA
Presents a study of colonial intelligence services to use declassified reports. This book argues that colonial control in the British and French empires depended on an elaborate security apparatus. It shows the crucial role of intelligence gathering in maintaining imperial control in the years before decolonization.