Lester, Genevieve, 1973-

When should state secrets stay secret? : accountability, democratic governance and intelligence / Genevieve Lester. - xii, 239 pages

An analytical approach : intelligence, accountability and oversight -- Organizing secrecy : the CIA and institutional control -- External accountability : the development of congressional oversight -- Congress and oppositional oversight -- An independent judiciary? : the domestic implications of intelligence and the politics of secret oversight -- Conclusions.

9781107042476 9781107616530


United States. Central Intelligence Agency.


Intelligence service--United States.
Legislative oversight--United States.
Disclosure of information--United States.
Official secrets--United States.

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