Leigh, David 1946-
Overview
| Works: | 68 works in 219 publications in 6 languages and 5,105 library holdings |
|---|---|
| Genres: | Biographical films Historical films Drama Film adaptations Thrillers (Motion pictures) History Biographies Trials, litigation, etc Case studies Fiction |
| Roles: | Author, Bibliographic antecedent, Conceptor, Interviewee, htt, Composer, Editor, Other |
| Classifications: | PN1997.2, 323.445 |
Publication Timeline
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Most widely held works about
David Leigh
- The fifth estate by Bill Condon( Visual )
- Death by default by Dorothy Pallesen( Book )
- The 5ifth estate( Visual )
- Wikileaks : beşinci kuvvet = The fifth estate( Visual )
Most widely held works by
David Leigh
Wikileaks : inside Julian Assange's war on secrecy by
David Leigh(
)
30 editions published between 2011 and 2013 in English and Undetermined and held by 1,677 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Traces the history of the online organization WikiLeaks, which released thousands of previously secret or classified documents from numerous government agencies, and examines its impact on world politics and freedom of information
30 editions published between 2011 and 2013 in English and Undetermined and held by 1,677 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Traces the history of the online organization WikiLeaks, which released thousands of previously secret or classified documents from numerous government agencies, and examines its impact on world politics and freedom of information
The Wilson plot : how the spycatchers and their American allies tried to overthrow the British government by
David Leigh(
Book
)
4 editions published in 1988 in English and held by 508 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
An account of treachery in British and American intelligence agencies
4 editions published in 1988 in English and held by 508 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
An account of treachery in British and American intelligence agencies
The frontiers of secrecy : closed government in Britain by
David Leigh(
Book
)
5 editions published between 1980 and 1982 in English and held by 270 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
5 editions published between 1980 and 1982 in English and held by 270 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Michael Foot, a portrait by
Simon Hoggart(
Book
)
9 editions published in 1981 in English and Undetermined and held by 229 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
9 editions published in 1981 in English and Undetermined and held by 229 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Wikileaks : [inside Julian Assange's war on secrecy] by
David Leigh(
)
20 editions published in 2011 in English and held by 223 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Traces the history of the online organization WikiLeaks, which released thousands of previously secret or classified documents from numerous government agencies, and examines its impact on world politics and freedom of information
20 editions published in 2011 in English and held by 223 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Traces the history of the online organization WikiLeaks, which released thousands of previously secret or classified documents from numerous government agencies, and examines its impact on world politics and freedom of information
The Wilson plot : the intelligence services and the discrediting of a prime minister by
David Leigh(
Book
)
8 editions published between 1988 and 1989 in English and held by 187 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
8 editions published between 1988 and 1989 in English and held by 187 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Investigative journalism : a survival guide by
David Leigh(
)
14 editions published in 2019 in English and held by 167 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
At a time of hyper-partisanship, media fragmentation and "fake news", the work of investigative journalism has never been more important. This book explores the history and art of investigative journalism, and explains how to deal with legal bullies, crooked politicians, media bosses, big business and intelligence agencies; how to withstand conspiracy theories; and how to work collaboratively across borders in the new age of data journalism. It also provides a fascinating first-hand account of the work that went into breaking major news stories including WikiLeaks and the Edward Snowden affair.0Drawing on over 40 years of experience with world-leading investigative teams at newspapers including the Guardian and The Washington Post, award-winning journalist David Leigh provides an illuminating insight into some of the biggest news events of the 20th and 21st centuries. This book is essential reading for anyone interested in the behind-the-scenes work of journalists and news organizations. It also acts as an essential practical toolkit for both aspiring and established investigative journalists
14 editions published in 2019 in English and held by 167 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
At a time of hyper-partisanship, media fragmentation and "fake news", the work of investigative journalism has never been more important. This book explores the history and art of investigative journalism, and explains how to deal with legal bullies, crooked politicians, media bosses, big business and intelligence agencies; how to withstand conspiracy theories; and how to work collaboratively across borders in the new age of data journalism. It also provides a fascinating first-hand account of the work that went into breaking major news stories including WikiLeaks and the Edward Snowden affair.0Drawing on over 40 years of experience with world-leading investigative teams at newspapers including the Guardian and The Washington Post, award-winning journalist David Leigh provides an illuminating insight into some of the biggest news events of the 20th and 21st centuries. This book is essential reading for anyone interested in the behind-the-scenes work of journalists and news organizations. It also acts as an essential practical toolkit for both aspiring and established investigative journalists
High time : the life and times of Howard Marks by
David Leigh(
Book
)
5 editions published between 1984 and 1985 in English and Undetermined and held by 108 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
5 editions published between 1984 and 1985 in English and Undetermined and held by 108 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Sleaze : the corruption of Parliament by
David Leigh(
Book
)
7 editions published in 1997 in English and held by 99 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
7 editions published in 1997 in English and held by 99 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
The liar : the fall of Jonathan Aitken by
Luke Harding(
Book
)
7 editions published between 1997 and 1999 in English and held by 77 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
When the Guardian first published details of Jonathan Aitken's abuse of power, he resigned from the Cabinet and vowed to fight for his name. In this book, three of the journalists who worked on the original story reveal the details of what unfolded
7 editions published between 1997 and 1999 in English and held by 77 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
When the Guardian first published details of Jonathan Aitken's abuse of power, he resigned from the Cabinet and vowed to fight for his name. In this book, three of the journalists who worked on the original story reveal the details of what unfolded
Betrayed : the real story of the Matrix Churchill trial by
David Leigh(
Book
)
3 editions published in 1993 in English and held by 74 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
The inside story of Britain's illegal arms trade to Iraq. It looks in detail at the Matrix Churchill trial, and asks why the British government connived to supply arms that killed British soldiers, and did the Prime Minister lie to Parliament about this matter?
3 editions published in 1993 in English and held by 74 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
The inside story of Britain's illegal arms trade to Iraq. It looks in detail at the Matrix Churchill trial, and asks why the British government connived to supply arms that killed British soldiers, and did the Prime Minister lie to Parliament about this matter?
The fifth estate by
Bill Condon(
Visual
)
8 editions published between 2013 and 2014 in English and French and held by 73 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Het verhaal van de beginjaren van klokkenluiderssite WikiLeaks
8 editions published between 2013 and 2014 in English and French and held by 73 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Het verhaal van de beginjaren van klokkenluiderssite WikiLeaks
Fergie : the very private life of the Duchess of York by
Vasso(
Book
)
3 editions published in 1996 in English and held by 56 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
3 editions published in 1996 in English and held by 56 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
The Duchess of York : uncensored by
Vasso(
Book
)
1 edition published in 1996 in English and held by 54 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
1 edition published in 1996 in English and held by 54 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Not with honour : the inside story of the Westland scandal by
Magnus Linklater(
Book
)
3 editions published in 1986 in English and held by 52 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
3 editions published in 1986 in English and held by 52 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
WikiLeaks y Assange : un relato trepidante sobre cómo se fraguó la mayor filtración de la historia by
David Leigh(
Book
)
7 editions published in 2011 in 3 languages and held by 39 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Traces the history of the online organization WikiLeaks, which released thousands of previously secret or classified documents from numerous government agencies, and examines its impact on world politics and freedom of information
7 editions published in 2011 in 3 languages and held by 39 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Traces the history of the online organization WikiLeaks, which released thousands of previously secret or classified documents from numerous government agencies, and examines its impact on world politics and freedom of information
The Thorpe committal by
Peter Chippindale(
Book
)
3 editions published in 1979 in English and held by 32 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
3 editions published in 1979 in English and held by 32 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
WIKILEAKS : Julian Assanges Krieg gegen Geheimhaltung by
Luke Harding(
Book
)
2 editions published in 2013 in German and held by 31 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
2 editions published in 2013 in German and held by 31 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
The 5ifth estate(
Visual
)
4 editions published between 2013 and 2014 in English and Multiple languages and held by 24 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange and his colleague Daniel Domscheit-Berg team up to become underground watchdogs of the very powerful. They create a platform that allows whistleblowers to anonymously leak covert data. But when Assange and Berg gain access to the biggest trove of confidential intelligence documents in U.S. history, they battle each other and a defining question of our time: what are the costs of keeping secrets in a free society, and what are the costs of exposing them?
4 editions published between 2013 and 2014 in English and Multiple languages and held by 24 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange and his colleague Daniel Domscheit-Berg team up to become underground watchdogs of the very powerful. They create a platform that allows whistleblowers to anonymously leak covert data. But when Assange and Berg gain access to the biggest trove of confidential intelligence documents in U.S. history, they battle each other and a defining question of our time: what are the costs of keeping secrets in a free society, and what are the costs of exposing them?
Julian Assange et la face cachée de WikiLeaks : la fin du secret by
David Leigh(
Book
)
2 editions published in 2011 in French and held by 22 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
2 editions published in 2011 in French and held by 22 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
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Related Identities
- WikiLeaks (Organization)
- Harding, Luke 1968- Bibliographic antecedent Author Conceptor
- Assange, Julian
- Pilkington, Edward Author Contributor
- Booth, Robert Contributor
- Arthur, Charles 1960- Contributor
- Condon, Bill 1955- Director
- Stevens, Dan 1982- Actor
- Thewlis, David 1963- Actor
- Burwell, Carter
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Associated Subjects
Aitken, Jonathan, Assange, Julian Communication in politics Computer crimes Corporations--Corrupt practices Defense contracts--Corrupt practices Domscheit-Berg, Daniel Drug abuse and crime Drug control Drug dealers England--Minehead Family violence Foot, Michael, Freedom of information Government information Great Britain Hackers Hamilton, Neil Illegal arms transfers Industrial policy Intelligence service Investigative reporting Iraq Journalism Leaks (Disclosure of information) Legislators--Conduct of life Leigh, David, Lobbying Marks, Howard, Matrix Churchill (Firm) Military relations Murder New Zealand New Zealand--Christchurch Nobility Official secrets Police services for the mentally ill Political corruption Politics and government Preliminary examinations (Criminal procedure) Sarah,--Duchess of York, Statesmen Suicide Thorpe, Jeremy Transparency in government Westland Aircraft Limited Whistle blowing Wife abuse WikiLeaks (Organization) Wilson, Harold,
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