Why Spy? : (Record no. 106823)
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| 020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER | |
| International Standard Book Number | 9781849046114 |
| Qualifying information | (electronic bk.) |
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| Canceled/invalid ISBN | 9781849045131 |
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| System control number | (Au-PeEL)EBL4414018 |
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| System control number | (CaPaEBR)ebr11215180 |
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| System control number | (CaONFJC)MIL895876 |
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| System control number | (OCoLC)938003019 |
| 040 ## - CATALOGING SOURCE | |
| Original cataloging agency | MiAaPQ |
| Language of cataloging | eng |
| Description conventions | rda |
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| Transcribing agency | MiAaPQ |
| Modifying agency | MiAaPQ |
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| Classification number | JF1525.I6 -- .S749 2015eb |
| 082 0# - DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION NUMBER | |
| Classification number | 327.12 |
| 100 1# - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME | |
| Personal name | Stewart, Brian. |
| 245 10 - TITLE STATEMENT | |
| Title | Why Spy? : |
| Remainder of title | On the Art of Intelligence. |
| 250 ## - EDITION STATEMENT | |
| Edition statement | 1st ed. |
| 264 #1 - PRODUCTION, PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, MANUFACTURE, AND COPYRIGHT NOTICE | |
| Place of production, publication, distribution, manufacture | Oxford : |
| Name of producer, publisher, distributor, manufacturer | C. Hurst and Company (Publishers) Limited, |
| Date of production, publication, distribution, manufacture, or copyright notice | 2015. |
| 264 #4 - PRODUCTION, PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, MANUFACTURE, AND COPYRIGHT NOTICE | |
| Date of production, publication, distribution, manufacture, or copyright notice | ©2015. |
| 300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION | |
| Extent | 1 online resource (238 pages) |
| 336 ## - CONTENT TYPE | |
| Content type term | text |
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| Media type term | computer |
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| 338 ## - CARRIER TYPE | |
| Carrier type term | online resource |
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| 505 0# - FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE | |
| Formatted contents note | Cover -- Half-title -- Title -- Dedication -- Copyright -- Contents -- Acknowledgements -- Biographies of the Authors -- Writing Why Spy? -- Foreword -- Preface -- Introduction -- Definitions of Terms -- Structure of the Book -- Part One: Three Asian Cases -- 1. The Malayan Emergency: An Intelligence Success Story -- The Emergency -- Determinants of Success -- The Pre-Emergency Failure of Intelligence -- Appendix A: Summary of the Commissioner General's Conference, 26 June 1947 -- Appendix B: The MSS Political Intelligence Journal -- 2. Vietnam: A Can of Worms -- Historical Background and Overview of the War -- The US' Decades of Intervention -- The Tet Offensive -- Personal Reflections -- The Intelligence Performance -- The Malayan Red Herring -- 3. Chinese Affairs -- Conclusion -- Part Two: The Machinery and Methodology of Intelligence -- 4. The Organisation and Machinery of Intelligence -- Coordination of an Intelligence Community -- The US experience -- The British solution: The Joint Intelligence Committee -- The Customers -- Collectors and Assessors -- Intelligence Requirements -- Training and Education -- Conclusion -- 5. Types of Intelligence Collection Methods -- Human Intelligence (Humint) -- Agents -- Walk-ins and defectors -- Exile intelligence (Exint) -- Hunch intelligence (Hunchint) -- Trash intelligence (Trashint) -- Cab intelligence (Cabint) -- Rumour intelligence (Rumint) -- Technical Intelligence (Techint) -- The Complementary Nature of Techint and Humint -- Signals intelligence (Sigint) -- Imagery intelligence (Imint) -- Audio intelligence (Audint) -- Documentary intelligence (Docint) -- Open Source Intelligence -- Conclusion -- 6. Assessment: Problems and Common Fallacies -- Mirror Imaging -- Groupthink -- The Numbers Fallacy -- Wishful Thinking -- The Grass is Greener -- Conclusion -- 7. Moral Dilemmas. |
| 505 8# - FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE | |
| Formatted contents note | Torture and Interrogation -- Historical examples -- America's views -- Northern Ireland and Strasbourg -- Polygraphs and Lie Detectors -- Oversight, Freedom of Information and Security -- Blackmail, Drugs and Sex -- Conclusion -- Part Three: Famous Cases of Intelligence in Practice -- 8. Pearl Harbor -- The Events of 1941: Prelude to War -- The Attack -- The Nature of the Intelligence Failure -- Japanese intelligence -- Conclusion -- 9. Cuba: The Bay of Pigs and the Missile Crisis -- The Bay of Pigs Disaster -- The performance of intelligence and its customers -- The Cuban Missile Crisis -- The performance of intelligence -- Conclusion -- 10. Iraq: The Intelligence Imbroglio and the Butler Review -- The Butler Review -- Conclusion -- Part Four: Non-Information Gathering Intelligence Operations -- 11. Special Operations -- Examples and Types of Special Operations -- China and Special Operations -- Conclusion -- 12. Deception Operations -- Eighteenth-Century Deception -- The First World War -- Soviet Deception -- Operation Fortitude -- The Double Cross Operation -- Conclusion -- 13. Assassination -- Conclusion -- Notes -- Valedictory -- Glossary and Abbreviations -- Select Bibliography -- Index. |
| 520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC. | |
| Summary, etc. | Spying continues to fascinate us, as evidenced in the popularity of shows such as Homeland or the interest in Wikilieaks documents, and this book argues the case for traditional espionage. |
| 588 ## - SOURCE OF DESCRIPTION NOTE | |
| Source of description note | Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources. |
| 590 ## - LOCAL NOTE (RLIN) | |
| Local note | Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2024. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries. |
| 650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM | |
| Topical term or geographic name entry element | Espionage. |
| 655 #4 - INDEX TERM--GENRE/FORM | |
| Genre/form data or focus term | Electronic books. |
| 700 1# - ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME | |
| Personal name | Newbery, Samantha. |
| 776 08 - ADDITIONAL PHYSICAL FORM ENTRY | |
| Relationship information | Print version: |
| Main entry heading | Stewart, Brian |
| Title | Why Spy? |
| Place, publisher, and date of publication | Oxford : C. Hurst and Company (Publishers) Limited,c2015 |
| International Standard Book Number | 9781849045131 |
| 797 2# - LOCAL ADDED ENTRY--CORPORATE NAME (RLIN) | |
| Corporate name or jurisdiction name as entry element | ProQuest (Firm) |
| 856 40 - ELECTRONIC LOCATION AND ACCESS | |
| Uniform Resource Identifier | <a href="https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/orpp/detail.action?docID=4414018">https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/orpp/detail.action?docID=4414018</a> |
| Public note | Click to View |
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