True Accounts

During the 1990s illegal immigration has become a global problem of immense proportions. South Africa, for example, is host to between 1 and 2 million illegal immigrants, while it is believed that over 100,000 Chinese citizens illegally enter the United States every year. With migration flows from t... More

During the late 1940s the newly created CIA, in a loose alliance with anti-communist intellectuals and trade unionists, launched a massive, clandestine effort to win the Cold War allegiance of the European left. Drawing on numerous personal interviews and document collections on both sides of the At... More

In a quiet graveyard in rural England a well-dressed man is digging at a tomb. He is careful not to disturb the occupants slumbers as he removes a deeply buried package. He recovers the find and drives away. Shortly afterwards, another man also approaches the grave. He, however, is disappointed. Thi... More

In recent years the importance of Signals Intelligence (Sigint) has become more prominent, especially the capabilities and possibilities of reading and deciphering diplomatic, military and commercial communications of other nations.This growing awareness of the importance of intelligence applies not... More

This history of Australia's highly secret Security Intelligence Organization starts with its establishment in the early days of the Cold War. Like most intelligence organizations working in covert conditions, it exceeded the vague powers entrusted to it. It has been the subject of two Royal Commissi... More

The politics of business have become the business of politics. Across the world the lesson is clear: just as too much governmental interference leads to dysfunctional economies, left to its own devices the market is incapable of adequate self-regulation. The corporate malfeasance crisis in the Unit... More

Spies of the Kaiser examines the scope and objectives of German covert operations in Great Britain before and during the First World War. It assesses the effect of German espionage on Anglo-German relations and discusses the extent to which the fear of German espionage in the United Kingdom shaped t... More

The articles assembled in this volume offer a fresh approach to analysing the problem of corruption in developing countries and the k means to tackle the phenomenon. They draw on a wide variety of theoretical traditions and are interdisciplinary in their approach, reflecting the fact that corruption... More

From the siege at Ruby Ridge to the trial of O.J. Simpson, this compelling compendium of legal bungling and criminal negligence shows the unbelievable and sometimes amusing instances of incomprehensible judgments, hostile juries, bungled executions, security leaks, and incompetence that have rocked ... More

Reissue of a novel first published in the 1970s: Hunter S. Thompson's ether-fuelled, savage journey to the heart of the American Dream.... More

In this unnerving collection drawn from her personal crime files, "America's best true-crime writer" (Kirkus Reviews) Ann Rule brilliantly dissects the convoluted love affairs that all too often end in violence.Expertly analyzing a shocking, headline-making case, Rule unmasks the deadly motives insi... More

This book provides a comprehensive introduction to organized crime. It analyses various types of organized crime and their adverse impact of the society. The diverse legislative and low enforcement efforts to control organized crime and also discussed.... More

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Increasing political violence in India is challenging the government's ability to resolve conflicts democratically. Combining scholarship with professional experience as a police officer for more than three decades, author K.S. Subramanian sketches the growing crisis of governance in two ways: by as... More

Terror Tracker chronicles the extraordinary true-life adventures of an Investigating Journalist, who set out to penetrate the internal workings of Al-Qaeda and illuminate the murky world of international terrorism. It reveals, for the first time, the inside story of the three-year long investigation... More