Why spy? : espionage in an age of uncertainty /
"What motivates someone to risk his or her life in the shadowy, often dangerous world of espionage? What are the needs and opportunities for spying within the 'war on terrorism'? And how can the United States recruit spies to inform its struggle with Islamic fundamentalists' acts...
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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New York :
Thomas Dunne Books/St. Martin's Press,
2008.
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| Edition: | 1st ed. |
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| Online Access: | Table of contents only Sample text Contributor biographical information Publisher description Sample text Contributor biographical information Publisher description |
| Summary: | "What motivates someone to risk his or her life in the shadowy, often dangerous world of espionage? What are the needs and opportunities for spying within the 'war on terrorism'? And how can the United States recruit spies to inform its struggle with Islamic fundamentalists' acts of anti-Western jihad ...?"--P. [4] of cover. |
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| Physical Description: | viii, 212 pages ; 19 cm. |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (pages [197]-202) and index. |
| ISBN: | 9780312356040 0312356048 9780312561734 0312561733 |