The price of collaboration: How authoritarian states retain control

How does access to foreign or independent media affect the operation of a state security apparatus? This paper answers this question concentrating on two characteristics of the informant network of the East German Stasi: the number of informants and their “price”. Exposure to West German TV (WGTV) h...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Piotrowska, B
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publications 2020