Kreuder-Sonnen, Christian - In: West European Politics 41 (2018) 4, pp. 958-980
This article theorises the relationship of crisis and political secrecy in European public policy. Combining the … literatures on crisis management and securitisation, it introduces two distinct types of crisis-related secrecy. (1) Reactive … secrecy denotes the deliberate concealment of information from the public with the aim of reducing immediate negative crisis …