02904nam 2200733 a 450 991096814320332120240416160234.0978081791288808179128869780817912864081791286X(CKB)2550000000105260(EBL)1370685(SSID)ssj0000720580(PQKBManifestationID)12322336(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000720580(PQKBWorkID)10686261(PQKB)10345654(MiAaPQ)EBC3301824(MiAaPQ)EBC1370685(Au-PeEL)EBL3301824(CaPaEBR)ebr10580559(CaONFJC)MIL545380(OCoLC)808344422(Au-PeEL)EBL1370685(OCoLC)876507494(Perlego)970622(EXLCZ)99255000000010526020110728d2011 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrEyes on spies Congress and the United States intelligence community /by Amy B. Zegart1st ed.Stanford, Calif. Hoover Institution Press20111 online resource (145 p.)Hoover Institution Press publication ;no. 603Description based upon print version of record.9781306141291 130614129X 9780817912840 0817912843 Includes bibliographical references and index.Introduction -- What does good oversight look like, anyway? -- Goldilocks and the intelligence oversight literature -- Policemen, firefighters, and spooks: how oversight varies across policy domains -- Oversight weapons gone weak: expertise and budgetary authority -- Conclusion.Amy Zegart examines the weaknesses of US intelligence oversight and why those deficiencies have persisted, despite the unprecedented importance of intelligence in today's environment. She argues that many of the biggest oversight problems lie with Congress?the institution, not the parties or personalities?showing how Congress has collectively and persistently tied its own hands in overseeing intelligence.Hoover Institution Press publication ;603.Intelligence serviceUnited StatesLegislative oversightUnited StatesAuthors' presentation copies.rbmscvDust jackets.rbmscvDust jackets (Binding)CaliforniaStanford20th century.Intelligence serviceLegislative oversight155.4/124Zegart Amy B.1967-1811993MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910968143203321Eyes on spies4364207UNINA