State Secrets Challenged: Herbert O. Yardley and “The American Black Chamber”
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TexteLangue : français Détails de publication : 2007.
Ressources en ligne : Abrégé : The emergence of the modern state implies a metamorphosis of state secrets which are no longer kept – or defined – by a handful of initiates, but by – and for – an anonymous executing apparatus. Bureaucratic confidentiality is guaranteed by rules, systems and punishment of disclosure. The stir caused by the publication of a first-hand account by a former US military intelligence officer in the early 1930s reveals a moment in the construction of this authority shielded from the requirement of transparency.
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The emergence of the modern state implies a metamorphosis of state secrets which are no longer kept – or defined – by a handful of initiates, but by – and for – an anonymous executing apparatus. Bureaucratic confidentiality is guaranteed by rules, systems and punishment of disclosure. The stir caused by the publication of a first-hand account by a former US military intelligence officer in the early 1930s reveals a moment in the construction of this authority shielded from the requirement of transparency.
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