Putting the Spooks Back In? The UK Secret State and the History of Computing.
The post-World War II secret state (governmental bodies that handle national security, including signals intelligence, spying, counterintelligence, and some aspects of policing, as well as the central bureaucratic mechanisms of their control) is a lacuna in the history of UK computing. This article...
| Publicado en: | Information & Culture Vol. 51; no. 1; pp. 102 - 125 |
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University of Texas Press
2016
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