Flawed by design: the evolution of the CIA, JCS, and NSC

2000; Association of College and Research Libraries; Volume: 37; Issue: 09 Linguagem: Inglês

10.5860/choice.37-5364

ISSN

1943-5975

Autores

Amy B. Zegart,

Tópico(s)

Intelligence, Security, War Strategy

Resumo

List of figures List of tables Acknowledgments Abbreviations Introduction 1. Toward a theory of national security agencies 2. Origins of the national security council system: a 'brass-knuckle fight to the finish' 3. Evolution of the national security council system: 'from king's ministers to palace guards' 4. Origins of the joint chiefs of staff: 'fighting for the very life of the navy' 5. Evolution of the joint chiefs of staff: 'the swallows return to capistrano' 6. Origins of the central intelligence agency: 'those spooky boys' 7. Evolution of the central intelligence agency: 'one of the weakest links in national security' 8. Conclusion Appendices Notes Bibliography Index.

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