1.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910454800403321

Titolo

Vaults, mirrors, and masks [[electronic resource] ] : rediscovering U.S. counterintelligence / / Jennifer E. Sims and Burton Gerber, editors

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Washington, D.C., : Georgetown University Press, c2009

ISBN

1-58901-575-4

1-58901-576-2

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (321 p.)

Altri autori (Persone)

SimsJennifer E

GerberBurton L

Disciplina

327.1273

Soggetti

Intelligence service - United States

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

"In cooperation with the Center for Peace and Security Studies and the George T. Kalaris Memorial Fund, Edmund A. Walsh School of Foreign Service, Georgetown University."

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

CONTENTS; PREFACE; INTRODUCTION: Democracies and Counterintelligence: The Enduring Challenge; PART I: FRAMING THE PROBLEM; PART II: TOOLS AND TACTICS; PART III: STRATEGIES; CONTRIBUTORS; INDEX

Sommario/riassunto

In one indispensable volume, top practitioners and scholars explain the importance of counterintelligence today and explore the causes of- and practical solutions for- U.S. counterintelligence weaknesses.



2.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910779962203321

Autore

Perkin Joan

Titolo

Women and marriage in nineteenth-century England / / Joan Perkin

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Chicago : , : Lyceum Books, , 1989

ISBN

1-134-98563-0

1-134-98564-9

1-280-32355-8

0-203-40195-6

0-203-33117-6

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (349 p.)

Disciplina

306.81088042

346.4201/5

Soggetti

Married women - Great Britain - History

Domestic relations - Great Britain - History

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references (p. 317-325).

Nota di contenuto

Book Cover; Title; Contents; Introduction; WOMEN AND THE LAW; A FAMILY ON THE THRONE; ONE LAW FOR THE RICH; THE GLORIOUS LICENCE OF A WIFE; THE PROVOKED WIFE; ANOTHER LAW FOR THE POOR; A LIFE OF WILLING SACRIFICE; ROUGH AND READY WOMEN; THE COUNTRY WIFE; THE CRUSADE AGAINST MARRIAGE; THE ANGEL IN THE HOUSE; A LIFE OF ONE'S OWN; THE BATTLE OF JERICHO; Conclusion; Bibliography; Index

Sommario/riassunto

Joan Perkin demonstrates clearly in this outstanding book, full of human insights, that women were not content to remain inferior to men in the `bonds of matrimony'.