Intelligence: The Secret World of Spies, An Anthology
Brand: Oxford University Press
Categories: Books, Politics & Social Sciences, Politics & Government



Dimensions: 0.9 x 9.9 x 8 inches
Language: English
ISBN-10: 9780190854829
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Print length: 544 pages
Publication date: August 31, 2018
ISBN-13: 978-0190854829
Edition: 5th
subtitle: 5th Edition
author: Loch K. Johnson James J. Wirtz
review: Editorial Reviews Review "Loch Johnson and James Wirtz's Intelligence: The Secret World of Spies is one of the essential texts for any course on intelligence. Their new fifth edition builds on past strengths and adds new chapters on drones, ISIS, and social media. This remains a most valuable volume of both depth and breadth." --Mark Lowenthal, former Assistant Director of Central Intelligence for Analysis & Production; author of Intelligence: From Secrets to Policy "The greatest strength of this volume is the breadth of topics covered and the range of voices represented. The editors should be commended for pulling together such a diverse set of chapters, drawing on the expertise of scholars and practitioners alike." --Michael Poznansky, iUniversity of Pittsburghr "This anthology is comprehensive and very relevant. The issues it raises and the analytical skills it demonstrates make it easy reading for new students in the field." --Kamal Beyoghlow, iAmerican Universityr About the Author Loch K. Johnson is Regents Professor of Public and International Affairs at the University of Georgia and a Meigs Distinguished Teaching Professor. James J. Wirtz is Dean of the School of International Graduate Studies at the Naval Postgraduate School, Monterey, California, and Director of the Global Center for Security Cooperation, Defense Security Cooperation Agency.