This compilation of 583 monographs, theses, government publications, pamphlets, conference proceedings, and association publications is intended as acomprehensive bibliography on the joint topic of industrial espionage and trade secrets. Both American and international issues are covered. An introduction explains the topic and compares and evaluates the relative numbers of publications by decade and identifies the reasons for the existence for comparative statistics. The publications date from 1907, although the majority cover the period between 1970 and 1984. They are listed in chronological sequence. Indexes by subject, nation, and author and title are included. (Publisher summary modified)