Secret Manoeuvres in the Dark: Corporate and Police Spying on Activists

Awards:   Short-listed for Bread and Roses Prize 2013 (UK)
Author:   Eveline Lubbers
Publisher:   Pluto Press
ISBN:  

9780745331850


Pages:   272
Publication Date:   14 June 2012
Format:   Paperback
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  • Short-listed for Bread and Roses Prize 2013 (UK)

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Author:   Eveline Lubbers
Publisher:   Pluto Press
Imprint:   Pluto Press
Dimensions:   Width: 13.50cm , Height: 1.80cm , Length: 21.50cm
Weight:   0.332kg
ISBN:  

9780745331850


ISBN 10:   0745331858
Pages:   272
Publication Date:   14 June 2012
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print   Availability explained
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Table of Contents

Preface. Corporate spying today 1. The Waste Paper man, introduction 2. Covert Corporate Strategy in the Past 3. Rafael Pagan, Nestlé and Shell, case study 4. McSpy, case study 5. Cybersurveillance, case study 6. Hakluyt and the Jobbing Spy, case study 7. The Threat Response Spy Files, case study 8. Secrecy, Research and Resistance, conclusions Notes Appendix 1. Manfred Schlickenrieder Documents Appendix 2. Evelyn le Chêne Documents Bibliography and References Index

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In this eye-opening volume Evelyn Lubbers opens up a new field of research. A must-read for anyone interested in grey policing, social movements, social reform and corporate intelligence behaviour. -- Gary T. Marx, author of Undercover: Police Surveillance in America. 'Shines a timely and sharp light on the dark arts of serving and retired cops, spooks and squaddies who are spying, bugging and lying for big business with impunity.' -- Michael Gillard, journalist, The Sunday Times


'Shines a timely and sharp light on the dark arts of serving and retired cops, spooks and squaddies who are spying, bugging and lying for big business with impunity.' -- Michael Gillard, journalist, The Sunday Times In this eye-opening volume Evelyn Lubbers opens up a new field of research. A must-read for anyone interested in grey policing, social movements, social reform and corporate intelligence behaviour. -- Gary T. Marx, author of Undercover: Police Surveillance in America.


In the recent frenzy over media phone hacking, the shadow warriors of corporate espionage have escaped scrutiny, until now. Eveline Lubbers' book shines a timely and sharp light on the dark arts of serving and retired cops, spooks and squaddies who are spying, bugging and lying for big business with impunity. -- Michael Gillard, journalist, The Sunday Times In this eye-opening, ground-breaking volume Evelyn Lubbers opens up a new field of research. A must-read for anyone interested in grey policing, social movements, social reform and corporate intelligence behaviour. -- Gary T. Marx, author of Undercover: Police Surveillance in America.


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Eveline Lubbers is a Research Fellow at the University of Bath, and an independent investigator with SpinWatch and privacy advocates buro Jansen and Janssen. She is the contributing editor of Battling Big Business: Countering Greenwash, Front Groups and Other Forms of Corporate Bullying (2002).

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