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The Culture of Secrecy: Britain, 1832-1998
Contributor(s): Vincent, David (Author)
ISBN: 0198203071     ISBN-13: 9780198203070
Publisher: Clarendon Press
OUR PRICE:   $180.50  
Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats
Published: March 1999
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Annotation: This is the first, comprehensive study of the culture of secrecy in modern British history. Accessibly written, it places current controversies over privacy and confidentiality, secrecy and openness, integrity and public trust, in the context of the development of the liberal state since
1832.
Additional Information
BISAC Categories:
- History | Europe - Great Britain - General
- Social Science | Anthropology - Cultural & Social
- Language Arts & Disciplines | Communication Studies
Dewey: 302.2
LCCN: 98017247
Lexile Measure: 1750
Physical Information: 1.02" H x 6.5" W x 9.41" (1.51 lbs) 380 pages
Themes:
- Chronological Period - 19th Century
- Chronological Period - 20th Century
- Cultural Region - British Isles
 
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Publisher Description:
This is the first, comprehensive study of the culture of secrecy in modern British history. Accessibly written, it places current controversies over privacy and confidentiality, secrecy and openness, integrity and public trust, in the context of the development of the liberal state since 1832.