Intelligence in an Insecure World

by Peter Gill and Mark Phythian

Book Overview

Over a decade on from the terrorist attacks of 9/11, intelligencecontinues to be of central importance to the contemporary world.Today there is a growing awareness of the importance ofintelligence, and an increasing investment in it, as individuals, groups, organizations and states all seek timely and actionableinformation in order to increase their sense of security.

But what exactly is intelligence? Who seeks to develop it and how?What happens...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0745652794
• ISBN13: 9780745652795
• Release Date: November 2012
• Publisher: Polity Press
• Length: 272 Pages
• Weight: 1.20 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.7" x 9.5"