Democracy in darkness secrecy and transparency in the age of revolutions
How debates over secrecy and transparency in politics during the eighteenth century shaped modern democracy Does democracy die in darkness, as the saying suggests? This book reveals that modern democracy was born in secrecy, despite the widespread conviction that transparency was its very essence. I...
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Format: | Electronic eBook |
Language: | English |
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New Haven London
Yale University Press
[2023]
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Series: | Lewis Walpole series in eighteenth-century culture and history.
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Online Access: | CONNECT |