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Secrets and Democracy

From Arcana Imperii to WikiLeaks
By:L. Quill
Publisher:Springer Nature
Print ISBN:9780230367777
eText ISBN:9781137313010
Edition:0
Copyright:2014
Format:Reflowable

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Secrets and Democracy develops a new approach to understanding the centrality of secrecy to political life. From the ancient world to the modern, this book considers the growing importance of secrets, the dilemmas this poses to conceptions of democracy and the challenges that collecting secrets poses to publicity and privacy in the network society.