Intelligence : from secrets to policy / Mark M. Lowenthal.

Author/creator Lowenthal, Mark M. author.
Format Book
EditionTenth edition.
PublicationThousand Oaks : CQ Press, an imprint of SAGE, [2026]
Copyright Date©2026
Descriptionxxviii, 633 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
Subjects

Contents What is "intelligence"? -- The development of U.S. intelligence -- The U.S. intelligence community -- The intelligence process--A macro look: who does what for whom? -- Collection and the collection disciplines -- Analysis -- Counterintelligence -- Covert action -- The role of the policy maker -- Oversight and accountability -- The intelligence agenda: nation-states -- The intelligence agenda: transnational issues -- Ethical and moral issues in intelligence -- Intelligence reform -- Foreign intelligence services.
Abstract "Now in its landmark Tenth Edition, Mark M. Lowenthal’s trusted guide, Intelligence, is the go-to resource for understanding how the intelligence community’s history, structure, procedures, and functions affect policy decisions. In the new edition, the author addresses the implications of new technologies like artificial intelligence, the intensified great power competition around the world, and updates in cyber intelligence, as well as offering significant updates in the chapter on foreign intelligence services."-- Provided by publisher.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and indexes.
Genre/formTextbooks.
Genre/formInstructional and educational works.
Genre/formMatériel d'éducation et de formation.
ISBN9781071940716
ISBN1071940716 (paperback)

Availability

Library Location Call Number Status Item Actions
On Order for Joyner Library Unavailable Place Hold