October 1999
Secrecy and Knowledge Production
This paper features chapters discussing the relationship of secrecy to the production of scientific and technical knowledge, the practice and consequences of secrecy in the national security arena, and the ways in which secrecy operates in private corporate settings. The authors, scholars and practitioners from the worlds of national security and business, also investigate the similarities and differences between corporate and military secrecy.
© 1999 Peace Studies Program (PSP), Cornell University
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Author:
Steven Aftergood, Keith C. Clarke, John G. Cloud, Michael Aaron Dennis, W. Mark Fruin, Hugh Gusterson, Francis B. Kapper, Alec Shuldiner, David A. Wallace, Susan Wright
Editor:
Judith Reppy
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23
Chapters:
- Secrecy and Science Revisited: From Politics to Historical Practice and Back
- Government Secrecy and Knowledge Production
- The Role of the Government in the Production and Control of Scientific and Technical Knowledge
- Through a Shutter Darkly: The Tangled Relationships Between Civilian, Military and Intelligence Remote Sensing in the Early US Space Program
- Secrecy, Authorship and Nuclear Weapons Scientists
- Learning to Keep Secrets: The Military and a High-Tech Company
- Good Fences Make Good Neighbours: Cooperation Between Firms and Property Rights in Japan
- Varieties of Secrets and Secret Varieties: The Case of Biotechnology
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