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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Main Author: Hitz, Frederick Porter, 1939-
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Thomas Dunne Books/St. Martin's Press, 2008.
Edition:1st ed.
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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.
Physical Description:viii, 212 pages ; 19 cm.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (pages [197]-202) and index.
ISBN:9780312356040
0312356048
9780312561734
0312561733