Gill, Peter, 1947-
Intelligence in an insecure world / - Second edition. - UK; USA: Polity Press, c2012. - xv, 264 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
Includes bibliographical references (pages 254-256) and index.
Introduction : the development of intelligence studies -- What is intelligence? -- How do we understand intelligence? -- Who does intelligence? -- How do they gather information? -- How is information turned into intelligence? -- What do they do with intelligence? -- Why does intelligence fail? -- Can intelligence be democratic? -- Intelligence for a more secure world?
"Over a decade on from the terrorist attacks of 9/11, intelligence continues to be of central importance to the contemporary world. Today there is a growing awareness of the importance of intelligence, and an increasing investment in it, as individuals, groups, organizations and states all seek timely and actionable information in order to increase their sense of security.
9780745652788 (hbk.) 0745652786 (hbk.) 9780745652795 (pbk.) 0745652794 (pbk.)
2014397887
Intelligence service.
Espionage.
Geheimdienst.
Spionage.
Sicherheitspolitik.
Militärpolitik.
JF1525.I6 / G55 2012
327.12 / GII
Intelligence in an insecure world / - Second edition. - UK; USA: Polity Press, c2012. - xv, 264 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
Includes bibliographical references (pages 254-256) and index.
Introduction : the development of intelligence studies -- What is intelligence? -- How do we understand intelligence? -- Who does intelligence? -- How do they gather information? -- How is information turned into intelligence? -- What do they do with intelligence? -- Why does intelligence fail? -- Can intelligence be democratic? -- Intelligence for a more secure world?
"Over a decade on from the terrorist attacks of 9/11, intelligence continues to be of central importance to the contemporary world. Today there is a growing awareness of the importance of intelligence, and an increasing investment in it, as individuals, groups, organizations and states all seek timely and actionable information in order to increase their sense of security.
9780745652788 (hbk.) 0745652786 (hbk.) 9780745652795 (pbk.) 0745652794 (pbk.)
2014397887
Intelligence service.
Espionage.
Geheimdienst.
Spionage.
Sicherheitspolitik.
Militärpolitik.
JF1525.I6 / G55 2012
327.12 / GII