Spying blind : the CIA, the FBI, and the origins of 9/11 / Amy B. Zegart

Author: Zegart, Amy B., 1967-
Published: Princeton, N.J. : Princeton University Press, [2007]
Copyright Date: ©2007
Physical Description: xvi, 317 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm

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Contents

An organizational view of 9/11 -- Canaries in the coal mine : the case for failed adaptation -- Crossing an academic no-man's land : explaining failed adaptation -- Fighting Osama one bureaucrat at a time : adaptation failure in the CIA -- Signals found and lost : the CIA and 9/11 -- Real men don't type : adaptation failure in the FBI -- Evidence teams at the ready : the FBI and 9/11 -- The more things change-- -- Appendix : Intelligence reform catalog methodology.

Subject(s)

United States. Central Intelligence Agency
United States. Federal Bureau of Investigation
Intelligence service—United States
September 11 Terrorist Attacks, 2001
Terrorism—Government policy—United States

ISBN

9780691120218
0691120218

Bibliography Note

Includes bibliographical references (pages [273]-307) and index.

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