Secrecy and openness : the federal government from Menzies to Whitlam and beyond / Greg Terrill.
Secrecy and openness : the federal government from Menzies to Whitlam and beyond / Greg Terrill.
Secrecy and openness : the federal government from Menzies to Whitlam and beyond / Greg Terrill.
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Carlton South, Vic. : Melbourne University Press, 2000.
Date
2000.
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323.4/41
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English
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Physical content
ix, 323 p. ; 22 cm.
Contents
Pt. 1. An issue emerges, 1960-72 -- Pt. 2. Secrecy: debating the rules -- Pt. 3. Publicity and propaganda -- Pt. 4. Making sense of it all -- App. I. Ministerial press secretaries and departmental information units, 1950-74 -- App. II. Main regulations enforcing secrecy -- App. III. Officers charged...
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Publisher
Carlton South, Vic. : Melbourne University Press, 2000.
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Victoria
Date Published
2000.
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Summary
In the post-war period in Australia, the federal government went from being a patriarchal to a more participative democracy. Through the themes of secrecy and publicity, this book traces this change by considering the issues of freedom of information, privacy, leaks and government propaganda.
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Secrecy and openness : the federal government from Menzies to Whitlam and beyond / Greg Terrill.
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Includes index.
Bibliography: p. 291-310.
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323.4/41
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74VvWJmgr7wd
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0522848567 (pbk.)
9780522848564
0522848567
9780522848564 (pbk.)
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323.4
323.445099409046
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