UID:
almafu_9959239608602883
Format:
1 online resource (320 p.)
ISBN:
1-58901-957-1
Content:
Spying, the ""world's second oldest profession,"" is hardly limited to the traditional great power countries. Intelligence Elsewhere , nevertheless, is the first scholarly volume to deal exclusively with the comparative study of national intelligence outside of the anglosphere and European mainstream. Past studies of intelligence and counterintelligence have tended to focus on countries such as the United States, Great Britain, and Russia, as well as, to a lesser extent, Canada, Australia, France, and Germany. This volume examines the deep historical and cultural origins of intelligence in sev
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Description based upon print version of record.
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Cover; Contents; Part I: Introduction and Theory; 1 An Agenda for the Comparative Study of Intelligence: Yet Another Missing Dimension; 2 Political Culture: Approaches and Prospects; Part II: Intelligence Culture outside the Anglosphere; 3 Subversive Information: The Historical Thrust of Chinese Intelligence; 4 The Original Surveillance State: Kautilya's Arthashastra and Government by Espionage in Classical India; 5 Protecting the New Rome: Byzantine Influences on Russian Intelligence; 6 Origins of an Arab and Islamic Intelligence Culture; Part III: Current Practice and Theory
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7 Pakistan's Inter-Services Intelligence8 Iranian Intelligence Organizations; 9 Intelligence and Security-Sector Reform in Indonesia; 10 A Reconstruction of Japanese Intelligence: Issues and Prospects; 11 The Process and Mechanisms of Developing a Democratic Intelligence Culture in Ghana; 12 Intelligence Community Reforms: The Case of Argentina; 13 Sweden: Intelligence the Middle Way; 14 Intelligence Culture, Economic Espionage, and the Finnish Security Intelligence Service; Part IV: Conclusion; 15 Legacies, Identities, Improvisation, and Innovations of Intelligence; Contributors; Index; A; B
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CD; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W; X; Y; Z
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English
Additional Edition:
ISBN 1-58901-956-3
Language:
English
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