Gregory S Kealey: 3 books
Spying on Canadians
The Royal Canadian Mounted Police Security Service and the Origins of the Long Cold War
Language: English
Release Date: March 17, 2017
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...
Secret Service
Political Policing in Canada From the Fenians to Fortress America
Language: English
Release Date: July 6, 2012
Secret Service provides the first comprehensive history of political policing in Canada – from its beginnings in the mid-nineteenth century, through two world wars and the Cold War to the more recent 'war on terror.' This book reveals the extent, focus, and politics of government-sponsored surveillance...
Debating Dissent
Canada and the 1960s
Language: English
Release Date: October 9, 2012
Although the 1960s are overwhelmingly associated with student radicalism and the New Left, most Canadians witnessed the decade’s political, economic, and cultural turmoil from a different perspective. Debating Dissent dispels the myths and stereotypes associated with the 1960s by examining what...