How government deception, official secrecy, and misuse of power have eroded Americans' confidence in their government.

This book provides the first attempt to synthesise what is a pervasive phenomenon, and one that is mentioned tangentially in many political analyses, but nowher

"Alan Levine provides a chronological road map to our disharmonious present moment while also complicating our understanding of "the politics of truth." His ess

Crude forms of coercion by the national security bureaucracy are not the only source of danger to a vigorous, independent press. An equally serious threat is po

Government Secrecy presents the best that has been thought and written on the subject, including history and philosophy, theory and practice, justification and