Secret agencies : U.S. intelligence in a hostile world /

Johnson, Loch K., 1942-

Secret agencies : U.S. intelligence in a hostile world / Loch K. Johnson. - New Haven : Yale University Press, c1996. - xviii, 262 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 211-249) and index.

The meanings and methods of intelligence, 1. -- The evolution of the intelligence missions, 31. -- The ethics of covert operations, 60. -- Intelligence accountability, 89. -- The distinctiveness of american intelligence, 119. -- Intelligence and economic security, 146. -- An assessment of american intelligence, 174

0300066112 (alk. paper)

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Intelligence service--United States.

JK 468 / J67s 1996

327.1273