Security Intelligence Services in New Democracies
| Author | : K. Williams |
| Publisher | : Springer |
| Total Pages | : 301 |
| Release | : 2000-12-18 |
| ISBN-10 | : 9781403905369 |
| ISBN-13 | : 1403905363 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (363 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Security Intelligence Services in New Democracies by : K. Williams
Download or read book Security Intelligence Services in New Democracies written by K. Williams and published by Springer. This book was released on 2000-12-18 with total page 301 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The first account of the secret police in Eastern Europe and after 1989, this book uses a wide range of sources, including archives, to identify what has and has not changed since the end of communism. After explaining the structure and workings of two of the area's most feared services, Czechoslovakia's StB and Romania's Securitate, the authors details the creation of new security intelligence institutions, the development of contacts with the West, and forms of democratic control.
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