Description |
viii, 309 pages ; 23 cm |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 269-293) and index. |
Contents |
The origins of U.S. intelligence, 1882-1919 -- A period of transition, 1919-1936 -- The origins of the national security state, 1936-1945 : Part I, domestic intelligence -- The origins of the national security state, 1940-1945 : Part II, foreign intelligence -- Bureaucracy and centralization, 1945-1952 -- Secrecy and the loss of accountability, 1952-1965 -- The breakdown of the Cold War consensus, 1965-1978 -- Reaffirmation of the national security state, 1979-2005 -- Hopes and realities. |
Subject |
Intelligence service -- United States -- History.
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United States. Federal Bureau of Investigation -- History.
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United States. Central Intelligence Agency -- History.
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Internal security -- United States -- History.
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National security -- United States -- History.
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ISBN |
9781566636971 cloth alkaline paper |
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1566636973 cloth alkaline paper |
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