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

• Superior document: Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter University of Toronto Press Complete eBook-Package 2017
• VerfasserIn: Kealey, Gregory S.,
• Place / Publishing House: Toronto : : University of Toronto Press, , [2018]; ©2017
• Year of Publication: 2018
• Language: English
• Physical Description: 1 online resource (256 p.)

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 Kingdom and then the U...

Table of Contents

• Frontmatter
• Contents
• Acknowledgments
• Introduction: Spying on Canadians
• Part I: Nineteenth-Century Roots
• 1. The Empire Strikes Back: The Nineteenth-Century Origins of the Canadian Secret Service
• 2. “High-Handed, Impolite, and Empire-Breaking Actions”: Radicalism, Anti-Imperialism, and Political Policing in Canada, 1860–1914
• Part II: The Origins of the Long Cold War
• 3. State Repression of Labour and the Left in Canada, 1914–20: The Impact of the First World War
• 4. The Surveillance State: The Origins of Domestic Intelligence and Counter-Subversion in Canada, 1914–21
• 5. 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
• 6. Spymasters, Spies, and Their Subjects: The RCMP and Canadian State Repression, 1914–39
• 7. A War on Ethnicity? The RCMP and Second World War Internment
• Part III: The Archival Trail
• 8. Filing and Defiling: The Organization of the State Security Archives in the Inter-war Years
• 9. The RCMP, CSIS, the Public Archives of Canada, and Access to Information: A Curious Tale
• Permissions
• Index