Silent Warfare: Understanding the World of Intelligence, 3rd Edition
Shulsky, Abram N., Schmitt, Gary J.
ISBN 10: 1574883453 ISBN 13: 9781574883459
Editorial: POTOMAC BOOKS, 2002
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Wonder Book, Frederick, MD, Estados Unidos de America
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Descripción:
Good condition. 3rd edition. A copy that has been read but remains intact. May contain markings such as bookplates, stamps, limited notes and highlighting, or a few light stains. N° de ref. del artículo E15N-01321
Sinopsis:
A thoroughly updated revision of the first comprehensive overview of intelligence designed for both the student and the general reader, Silent Warfare is an insider’s guide to a shadowy, often misunderstood world. Leading intelligence scholars Abram N. Shulsky and Gary J. Schmitt clearly explain such topics as the principles of collection, analysis, counterintelligence, and covert action, and their interrelationship with policymakers and democratic values.
This new edition takes account of the expanding literature in the field of intelligence and deals with the consequences for intelligence of vast recent changes in telecommunication and computer technology the new “information age.” It also reflects the world’s strategic changes since the end of the Cold War. This landmark book provides a valuable framework for understanding today’s headlines, as well as the many developments likely to come in the real world of the spy.
Acerca de los autores:
Abram N. Shulsky was a senior fellow at the National Strategy Information Center in Washington when he wrote Silent Warfare. He currently serves in the Office of the Secretary of Defense.
Gary J. Schmitt was also a senior fellow at the National Strategy Information Center while preparing the second edition of this book. He has served as executive director of the President's Foreign Intelligence Advisory Board and as minority staff director of the Senate Select Committee on Intelligence.
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Título: Silent Warfare: Understanding the World of ...
Editorial: POTOMAC BOOKS
Año de publicación: 2002
Encuadernación: Encuadernación de tapa blanda
Condición: Good
Edición: 3ª Edición