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Title Activists and the surveillance state : learning from repression / edited by Aziz Choudry
Published London : Pluto Press, 2019

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Description 1 online resource (viii, 264 pages)
Contents Cover; Contents; Acknowledgements; Part I; 1. Lessons Learnt, Lessons Lost: Pedagogies of Repression, Thoughtcrime, and the Sharp Edge of State Power -- Aziz Choudry; 2. The Surveillance State: A Composition in Four Movements -- Radha D'Souza; 3. Activist Learning and State Dataveillance: Lessons from the UK, Mauritius and South Africa -- Jane Duncan; Part II; 4. Coming of Age Under Surveillance: South Asian, Arab and Afghan American Youth and Post-9/11 Activism -- Sunaina Maira; 5. ASIO and the Australia-Timor-Leste Solidarity Movement, 1974-79 -- Bob Boughton
6. The Plantation-to-Plant-to-Prison Pipeline -- David Austin interviewed by Aziz Choudry7. Forgetting National Security in 'Canada': Towards Pedagogies of Resistance -- Gary Kinsman; 8. Prevent as Far-Right Trojan Horse: The Creeping Radicalisation of the UK National Security Complex -- Nafeez Ahmed; 9. Political Policing in the UK: A Personal Perspective -- Emily Apple; 10. Spies Wide Shut: Responses and Resistance to the National Security State in Aotearoa New Zealand -- Valerie Morse; Part III
11. Undercover Research: Academics, Activists and Other Investigative Political Policing -- Eveline LubbersNotes on Contributors; Index
Summary Analysis of the surveillance state from the perspective of those who have been subjected to its repression
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes Online resource; title from PDF file page (EBSCO, viewed December 10, 2018)
Subject Political persecution.
Intelligence service.
Informers.
Spies.
Political activists.
Social movements.
Political participation.
activists.
social movements.
POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Political Freedom & Security -- Civil Rights.
POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Political Freedom & Security -- Human Rights.
Informers
Intelligence service
Political activists
Political participation
Political persecution
Social movements
Spies
Form Electronic book
Author Choudry, A. A., editor.
ISBN 9781786803726
1786803720