Silent Warfare Understanding the World of Intelligence

Name: Silent Warfare Understanding the World of Intelligence
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ISBN: 9780028810256

ISBN-10: 0028810252

ISBN-13: 9780028810256

Edition: 2nd 1993 (Revised)

Authors: Abram N. Shulsky

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Learn about the real world of intelligence work

Book details

List price: $24.95
Edition: 2nd
Copyright year: 1993
Publisher: Potomac Books, Incorporated
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 304
Size: 6.50" wide x 9.75" long x 1.25" tall
Weight: 1.298
Language: English



Preface


Notice to the Reader


Introduction: Writing about Secrets



What is Intelligence?


The Scope of Intelligence


Intelligence and the Information Age


The Elements of Intelligence



Spies, Machines, and Libraries: Collecting the Data


Human Intelligence Collection


Technical Intelligence Collection


Comparison of Humint and Techint


Open-Source Collection



What Does it all Mean? Intelligence Analysis and Production


What Is Analysis?


The Intelligence Product


Intelligence Failure and Surprise



Working Behind the Scenes: Covert Action


What Is Covert Action?


Types and Examples of Covert Action


Covert Action and Secrecy


Covert Action and Intelligence



Spy Versus Spy: Counterintelligence


The Classification of Information


Security


Counterespionage


Multidisciplinary Counterintelligence (MDCI)


Deception and Counterdeception


Counterintelligence Analysis



Guarding the Guardians: The Management of Intelligence


Secrecy and Control


Expertise and Policy


Intelligence and the "information Age"


Intelligence and Democracy



Two Views of Intelligence


Historical Development of the American View


Intelligence and Moral Issues



Toward a Theory of Intelligence


Notes


Index


About the Authors