Spies, lies and the War on Terror / Paul Todd, Jonathan Bloch & Patrick Fitzgerald.

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Todd, Paul, 1951-

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TextPublication details: London ; New York : Zed Books, 2009.Description: 1 online resource (xi, 212 pages)Content type:

text

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computer

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online resource

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1842778307
1842778315
9781842778302
9781842778319
9781848133761
1848133766
9786612267598
6612267593
9781848137820
1848137826

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Additional physical formats: Print version:: Spies, lies and the War on Terror.DDC classification:

327.12 22

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HV6431 .T625 2009eb

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Contents:

About the Authors; Acronyms and abbreviations; Introduction -- The sleep of reason; 1 -- Intelligence and Islamism; 2 -- Faith and lies; 3 -- Spies, 'enemy combatants' and the long war; 4 -- Liberty: the casualty of lies; 5 -- Europe and the War on Terror; Conclusion -- Illiberal democracy and 'manufactured risk'; Notes; Select bibliography; Index.

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Summary: Todd & Bloch argue that the bureaucracy and narrow political goals surrounding intelligence actually have the potential to increase the terrorist threat. This lively and shocking account is a must-read for anyone who wants to understand the new power of intelligence.

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Includes bibliographical references (pages 197-201) and index.

Todd & Bloch argue that the bureaucracy and narrow political goals surrounding intelligence actually have the potential to increase the terrorist threat. This lively and shocking account is a must-read for anyone who wants to understand the new power of intelligence.

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