Intelligence in the Modern World: A History

by Sébastien Laurent and Peter Jackson

Book Overview

Intelligence in the Modern World provides the first thorough survey of the history of the emergence of intelligence agencies. The book begins by outlining a number of important definitions and key concepts for the study of intelligence. It then provides a 'pre-history' of intelligence from the Roman period to the end of 18th century. The authors begin with the transformation of European society during the French revolution before considering...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1474249914
• ISBN13: 9781474249911
• Release Date: February 2024
• Publisher: Bloomsbury Academic
• Length: 336 Pages