Spying on Canadians : the Royal Canadian Mounted Police Security Service and the origins of the long Cold War / Gregory S. Kealey.

"Award winning author Gregory S. Kealey's study of Canada's security and intelligence community before the end of World War II depicts a nation caught up in the Red Scare in the aftermath of the Bolshevik Revolution and tangled up with the imperial interests of first the United Kingdo...

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Main Author: Kealey, Gregory S., 1948- (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Toronto ; Buffalo ; London : University of Toronto Press, [2017]
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Table of Contents:
  • Acknowledgments
  • Introduction: spying on Canadians. Part 1 Nineteenth-century roots : The empire strikes back: the nineteenth-century origins of the Canadian Secret Service
  • "High-handed, impolite, and empire-breaking actions": radicalism, anti-imperialism, and political policing in Canada, 1860-1914. Part 2 The origins of the long Cold War : State repression of labour and the left in Canada, 1914-20: the impact of the First World War
  • The surveillance state: the origins of domestic intelligence and counter-subversion in Canada, 1914-21
  • The early years of state surveillance of labour and the left in Canada: the institutional framework of the RCMP security and intelligence apparatus, 1918-26
  • Spymasters, spies, and their subjects: the RCMP and Canadian state repression, 1914-39
  • A war on ethnicity? The RCMP and Second World War internment. Part 3 The archival trail : Filing and defiling: the organization of the state security archives in the inter-war years
  • The RCMP, CSIS, the Public Archives of Canada, and access to information: a curious tale. Permissions
  • Index.