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He has conducted research in the United States, Canada, and Britain, and written about politics, administration, and political communication. He is the editor of Government Secrecy in Democracies.
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Galnoor, I. The politics of public information. Soc 16, 20–30 (1979). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02697798
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