Spying Blind : : The CIA, the FBI, and the Origins of 9/11 / / Amy B. Zegart.

In this pathbreaking book, Amy Zegart provides the first scholarly examination of the intelligence failures that preceded September 11. Until now, those failures have been attributed largely to individual mistakes. But Zegart shows how and why the intelligence system itself left us vulnerable. Zegar...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Princeton University Press eBook-Package Backlist 2000-2013
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Place / Publishing House:Princeton, NJ : : Princeton University Press, , [2009]
©2007
Year of Publication:2009
Edition:Course Book
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (336 p.) :; 10 line illus. 6 tables.
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Tables
  • Figures
  • Acknowledgments
  • CHAPTER ONE. An Organizational View of 9/11
  • CHAPTER TWO. Canaries in the Coal Mine: The Case for Failed Adaptation
  • CHAPTER THREE. Crossing an Academic No-Man's Land: Explaining Failed Adaptation
  • CHAPTER FOUR. Fighting Osama One Bureaucrat at a Time: Adaptation Failure in the CIA
  • CHAPTER FIVE. Signals Found and Lost: The CIA and 9/11
  • CHAPTER SIX. Real Men Don't Type: Adaptation Failure in the FBI
  • CHAPTER SEVEN. Evidence Teams at the Ready: The FBI and 9/11
  • CHAPTER EIGHT. The More Things Change . . .
  • APPENDIX. Intelligence Reform Catalog Methodology
  • Notes
  • References
  • Index