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Fixing the facts: national security and the politics of intelligence

Joshua Rovner
Resource Type:
Book (Print/Paper)
Publication:
Ithaca [N.Y.] : Cornell University Press, 2011
Related Series:
Cornell studies in security affairs

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Table of Contents:
  • A basic problem : the uncertain role of intelligence in national security
  • Pathologies of intelligence-policy relations
  • Policy oversell and politicization
  • The Johnson administration and the Vietnam estimates
  • The Nixon administration and the Soviet strategic threat
  • The Ford administration and the Team B affair
  • Intelligence, policy, and the war in Iraq
  • Politics, politicization, and the need for secrecy.
Author/Creator:
Rovner, Joshua, 1976-
Languages:
English
Language Notes:
Item content: English
Main Work:
Fixing the facts: national security and the politics of intelligence [by Rovner, J.]
Related Series:
Cornell studies in security affairs
Subjects:
Intelligence service — Political aspects — United States
National security — United States
United States — Foreign relations — 1945-1989
United States — Foreign relations — 1989-
Since 1945
Intelligence service
National security
Diplomatic relations
Intelligence service — Political aspects
United States
General Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Physical Description:
ix, 263 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm.
Call Numbers:
JK468.I6 R687 2011
ISBNs:
9780801448294 (alk. paper)
0801448298 (alk. paper)
Library of Congress Control Numbers:
2011005003
OCLC Numbers:
700735739