Title A culture of secrecy : the government versus the people's right to know / edited by Athan G. Theoharis.

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Location	Call No.	Status	OPAC Message	Public Note	Gift Note
Moore Stacks	JK468.S4 C85 1998	Available	---

Description	viii, 245 pages ; 24 cm
Bibliography	Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents	The Freedom of Information Act versus the FBI / Athan G. Theoharis -- The CIA and secrecy / James X. Dempsey -- "Not so anonymous": parting the veil of secrecy about the National Security Agency / Matthew M. Aid -- "National security" and Freedom of Information: the John Lennon FBI Files / Jon Wiener -- Playing the information game: how it took thirteen years and two lawsuits to get J. Edgar Hoover's secret Supreme Court sex files / Alexander Charns and Paul M. Green -- The endless saga of the Nixon tapes / Joan Hoff -- The war over secrecy: democracy's most important low-intensity conflict / Scott Armstrong -- We can't yet read our own mail: access to the records of the Department of State / Page Putnam Miller -- The John F. Kennedy Assassination Records Review Board / Anna Kasten Nelson.
Subject	Freedom of information -- United States -- Case studies.
	Freedom of information.
	United States.
Genre/Form	Case studies.
Subject	Government information -- United States -- Case studies.
	Government information.
	Security classification (Government documents) -- United States -- Case studies.
	Security classification (Government documents)
Genre/Form	Case studies.
Added Author	Theoharis, Athan G.
ISBN	070060880X cloth alkaline paper