Researching national security intelligence: multidisciplinary approaches

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1. This book is comprised of the following sections and chapters: ‘Introduction: A Pluralistic Approach to Intelligence Scholarship’ by Stephen Coulthart, Michael Landon-Murray, and Damien Van Puyvelde; ‘Part I. Framing Intelligence Research’; ‘1. Framing the Challenges and Opportunities of Intelligence Studies Research’ by Mark Phythian; ‘2. Confessions of an Intelligence Historian’ by John Ferris; ‘Part II. Data Sources and the Study of National Security Intelligence’; ‘3. The Why, Who, and How of Using Qualitative Interviews to Research Intelligence Practices’ by Damien Van Puyvelde; ‘4. The Use of Structured Behavioral Observation Systems to Address Research Questions in Intelligence’ by Misty Duke; ‘5. A Sociological Approach to Intelligence Studies’ by Bridget Rose Nolan; ‘Part III. Multidisciplinary Perspectives on National Security Intelligence Research’; ‘6. Enhancing Political Science Contributions to American Intelligence Studies’ by Stephen Marrin; ‘7. Can Decision Science Improve Intelligence Analysis?’ by David R. Mandel; ‘8. Charting a Research Agenda for Intelligence Studies Using Public Administration and Organization Theory Scholarship’ by Rick Caceres-Rodriguez and Michael Landon-Murray; ‘9. How the Field of Communication Can Contribute to the Understanding and Study of National Security Intelligence’ by Rubén Arcos; ‘Part IV. Beyond the Ivory Tower: The Research and Practice of Intelligence’; ‘10. Bridging the Gap: The Scholar-Practitioner Divide in Intelligence’ by Brent Durbin; ‘11. The Ivory Tower and the Fourth Estate’ by Paul Lashmar; ‘12. The Ethics of Intelligence Research’ by Ross Bellaby; ‘Conclusion: The Past, Present, and Future of Intelligence Research’ by Stephen Coulthart, Michael Landon-Murray, and Damien Van Puyvelde.