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Flawed by Design - by Amy Zegart (Paperback)

Flawed by Design - by  Amy Zegart (Paperback)
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<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Book </b></p></br></br>Challenging the belief that national security agencies work well, this book asks what forces shaped the initial design of the Central Intelligence Agency, the Joint Chiefs of Staff, and the National Security Council in ways that meant they were handicapped from birth.<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br>Challenging the belief that national security agencies work well, this book asks what forces shaped the initial design of the Central Intelligence Agency, the Joint Chiefs of Staff, and the National Security Council in ways that meant they were handicapped from birth.<p/><br></br><p><b> From the Back Cover </b></p></br></br>"Based on voluminous historical materials, this book is a must-read for all serious students of the American foreign policy process."--General Brent Scowcroft, Former National Security Advisor<br>"Zegart's incisive and revealing new book . . . convincingly argues that U.S. interests have been compromised . . . by the institutional design of national security agencies."--Washington Monthly<p/><br></br><p><b> Review Quotes </b></p></br></br><br>Based on voluminous historical materials, this book is a must-read for all serious students of the American foreign policy process.--General Brent Scowcroft "Former National Security Advisor"<br><br>Fifty years afer the creation fo the national securty decision making mechanisms, Zegart's anaysis is both historically timely and intellectually insightful. Her assessments should be seriously considered in any systematic efforts to update and reform the existing arrangements.--Zbigniew Brzezinski "Center for Strategic & International Studies"<br><br>Zegart's incisive and revealing new book . . . convincingly argues that U.S. interests have been compromised . . . by the institutional design of national security agencies.--<i>Washington Monthly</i><br><p/><br></br><p><b> About the Author </b></p></br></br>Amy B. Zegart is Assistant Professor of Policy Studies in the School of Public Policy and Social Research at the University of California, Los Angeles.

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