Michael Herman

Biographic Data

ID713813
NAMEMichael Herman
GIVEN NAMESMichael
FAMILY NAMEHerman
SIGNATUREHERMAN M
AFFILIATIONSKing's College London
ORCID0000-0002-2298-9767
VERIFIEDYes
TOTAL WORKS9
TOTAL CITATIONS7
AUTHOR COUNT9
EDITOR COUNT0
FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR1948
LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR2002
H-INDEX1

  • An Intelligence Response

    Robert Steele, Robert David Steele et al.ARTICLEForeign Policy2002

  • September: Legitimizing Intelligence

    Open AccessMichael HermanARTICLEInternational Relations2002

    Intelligence has evolved principally as the targeting of other states, and has thus posed its own security dilemma: the knowledge it produces encourages more responsible governmental behaviour, while its methods of secret collection reinforce inter-governmental antagonism or distrust. 11 September and the counter-terrorism following it have, however, accentuated the post-cold war trend to a new intelligence paradigm: targeting `non-state', `parti…

  • Diplomacy and intelligence

    Michael HermanARTICLEDiplomacy and Statecraft1998Cited by: 6References: 1

    ‘Intelligence’ as a discrete institution is part of twentieth‐century government. It combines the skills of covert collection with expertise on certain subjects. Its differentiation from legitimate diplomacy is on the whole clear: intelligence provides information by special methods, diplomacy uses it. Nevertheless, there are numerous operational overlaps. Intelligence's overseas liaisons interact with diplomacy and foreign policy. Embassies act …

  • Up from the country: Cabinet office impressions 1972–75

    Michael HermanARTICLEContemporary British History1997References: 1

    The Cabinet Office in 1972–75 was a microcosm of the ‘Old Civil Service’. Within it the senior, Administrative Class level was marked by easy, informal communications, and the preoccupation with the effective organisation of Cabinet and Committee business. There was a clear distinction between this level and the permanent, supporting staff in the Executive and other classes. Pen‐portraits illustrate characteristics and styles. Official influence …

  • Intelligence Power in Peace and War

    Open AccessMichael HermanBOOKIntelligence Power in Peace and War1996

    Intelligence services form an important but controversial part of the modern state. Drawing mainly on British and American examples, this book provides an analytic framework for understanding the 'intelligence community' and assessing its value. The author, a former senior British intelligence officer, describes intelligence activities, the purposes which the system serves, and the causes and effects of its secrecy. He considers 'intelligence fai…

  • Silent warfare: Understanding the world of intelligence

    Michael HermanARTICLEInternational Affairs1992Cited by: 1

    Journal Article Silent warfare: understanding the world of intelligence Get access Silent warfare: understanding the world of intelligence. By Abram N. Shulsky. McLean, VA: Brassey's. 1991. 222pp. Index. $19.95. ISBN 0 08 040566 5. Michael Herman Michael Herman 1Nuffield College, Oxford Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar International Affairs, Volume 68, Issue 2, April 1992, Pages 342–343, https://doi.org/10.…

  • Leaders and intelligence and War, strategy and intelligence

    Michael HermanARTICLEInternational Affairs1990

  • News of the Profession

    Open AccessDavid A Leon, Michael Herman et al.ARTICLESlavic Review1966

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  • Folk Dances for All

    Gertrude Prokosch Kurath, Michael HermanARTICLEJournal of American Folklore1948