Informants, spies and subversion.

Abstract:

A duty to inform? The outsourcing of state surveillance responsibilities to the British public Max Rowlands, page 3

Shining a light on deadly informers: The de Silva report on the murder of Pat Finucane Paddy Hillyard and Margaret Urwin, page 8

Secrets and lies: undercover police operations raise more questions than answers Chris Jones, page 16

‘Grassing’: the use and impact of informants in the War on Terror Aviva Stahl, page 23

“Every Man a Capitalist”: The long history of monitoring ‘unsuitable’ workers in the UK Trevor Hemmings, page 29

Neighbourhood patrols, vigilantism and counter-vigilantism in Spain Gemma Galdon-Clavell, page 34

Sanctions for stowaways: how merchant shipping joined the border police Paloma Maquet and Julia Burtin Zortea, page 38