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The Torment of Secrecy: The Background and Consequences of American Secruity Policies
Edward Shils
The Torment of Secrecy: The Background and Consequences of American Secruity Policies
Edward Shils
One of the few minor classics to emerge from the cold war years of McCarthyism--an essay in sociological analysis and political philosophy that considers the cold war preoccupation with espionage, sabotage, and subversion at home, and the agitation so wildly directed against the "enemy." "Brief...lucid...brilliant."--American Political Science Review. With an Introduction by Daniel P. Moynihan.
259 pages, black & white illustrations
Media | Books Paperback Book (Book with soft cover and glued back) |
Released | February 1, 1996 |
ISBN13 | 9781566631051 |
Publishers | Ivan R Dee, Inc |
Pages | 259 |
Dimensions | 216 × 140 × 21 mm · 336 g |
Language | English |