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The culture of secrecy [electronic resource] : Britain, 1832-1998 / David Vincent.
By: Vincent, David
.Publisher: Oxford : Oxford University Press, 1998Description: 1 online resource (xii, 364 p.).ISBN: 9780191675690 (ebook) :.Subject(s): Official secrets -- Great Britain -- History -- 19th century | Official secrets -- Great Britain -- History -- 20th century | Great Britain -- Politics and government -- 19th century | Great Britain -- Politics and government -- 20th century | SocietyAdditional Physical Form: Print version : 9780198203070DDC classification: 363.3109034 Online resources: Oxford scholarship online Summary: A comprehensive study of the closure of communication in modern British history, right up to 1998, this book seeks to understand why secrets have been kept, and how the systems of control have been constructed and challenged over the past 160 years.
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A comprehensive study of the closure of communication in modern British history, right up to 1998, this book seeks to understand why secrets have been kept, and how the systems of control have been constructed and challenged over the past 160 years.
Description based on print version record.
Includes bibliographical references and index.