Intelligence Theory: Key Questions and Debates

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Pub. Date: 2008-08-14
Publisher(s): Taylor & Francis
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Summary

This edited volume brings together a range of individuals who are centrally involved in the debate about the role and utility of theory in intelligence studies, and includes both classic essays and new articles that critically analyse key issues.

Table of Contents

Introduction
An Historical Theory of Intelligence
Intelligence as Risk Shifting
Sketches for a Theory of Strategic Intelligence
Intelligence Theory and Theories of International Relations: Shared world or separate worlds?
Theory of Surprise
Analysis, War, and Decision: Why intelligence failures are inevitable
Intelligence in a Turbulent World: Insights from organization theory
Intelligence Analysis and Decision-Making: Methodological challenges
Defending Adaptive Realism: Intelligence theory comes of age
Policing, Intelligence Theory and the New Human Security Paradigm: Some lessons from the field
Theory and Intelligence Reconsidered Philip
Theories of Intelligence: Where are we, where should we go and how might we proceed?
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