Our Man in Mexico : Winston Scott and the Hidden History of the CIA /

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He reveals how the elder Scott ran hundreds of covert espionage operations from his headquarters in the U.S. Embassy while keeping three Mexican presidents on the agency's payroll, participating in the Bay of Pigs fiasco, and, most intriguingly, overseeing the surveillance of Lee Harvey Oswald...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Morley, Jefferson (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Baltimore, Maryland : Project Muse, 2013
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Scott, Winston, > 1909-1971.
United States. > Central Intelligence Agency > Biography.
Spies > Mexico > Biography.
Spies > United States > Biography.
Intelligence officers > Mexico > Biography.
Intelligence officers > United States > Biography.
Mexico > Foreign relations > United States.
United States > Foreign relations > Mexico.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Preface to the paperback edition
  • Acknowledgments
  • Chapter 1. Over the mountains are mountains
  • Chapter 2. Development without structural change in Sangongni households
  • Chapter 3. Development and the influence of a mountain environment
  • Chapter 4. Subsistence, productivity, and household adaptation
  • Chapter 5. Energy flow and allocation of household labor
  • Chapter 6. The changing family cycle
  • Chapter 7. Industrialization, migration, and land-tenure patterns
  • Chapter 8. Organization, structure, and the explanation of social change
  • Appendix
  • Notes
  • Guide to Romanization
  • A note on weights and measures
  • References
  • Index.

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