Secret Manoeuvres in the Dark

Corporate and Police Spying on Activists

Nonfiction, Social & Cultural Studies, Social Science, Crimes & Criminals, Criminology
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Author: Eveline Lubbers ISBN: 9781849646413
Publisher: Pluto Press Publication: June 14, 2012
Imprint: Pluto Press Language: English
Author: Eveline Lubbers
ISBN: 9781849646413
Publisher: Pluto Press
Publication: June 14, 2012
Imprint: Pluto Press
Language: English

*Shortlisted for the Bread and Roses Prize, 2013* *BR**BR*The exposure of undercover policeman Mark Kennedy in the eco-activist movement revealed how the state monitors and undermines political activism. This book shows the other grave threat to our political freedoms - undercover activities by corporations.*BR**BR*Secret Manoeuvres in the Dark documents how corporations are halting legitimate action and investigation by activists. Using exclusive access to previously confidential sources, Eveline Lubbers shows how companies such as Nestlé, Shell and McDonalds use covert methods to evade accountability. She argues that corporate intelligence gathering has shifted from being reactive to pro-active, with important implications for democracy itself.*BR**BR*Secret Manoeuvres in the Dark will be vital reading for activists, investigative and citizen journalists, and all who care about freedom and democracy in the 21st century.

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*Shortlisted for the Bread and Roses Prize, 2013* *BR**BR*The exposure of undercover policeman Mark Kennedy in the eco-activist movement revealed how the state monitors and undermines political activism. This book shows the other grave threat to our political freedoms - undercover activities by corporations.*BR**BR*Secret Manoeuvres in the Dark documents how corporations are halting legitimate action and investigation by activists. Using exclusive access to previously confidential sources, Eveline Lubbers shows how companies such as Nestlé, Shell and McDonalds use covert methods to evade accountability. She argues that corporate intelligence gathering has shifted from being reactive to pro-active, with important implications for democracy itself.*BR**BR*Secret Manoeuvres in the Dark will be vital reading for activists, investigative and citizen journalists, and all who care about freedom and democracy in the 21st century.

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