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Government Transparency & Secrecy: Measures, Access & Policies
Grant Faulconer
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Description for Government Transparency & Secrecy: Measures, Access & Policies
Hardback. Editor(s): Faulconer, Grant; Dashaw, Aiden. Num Pages: 116 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPP; JPQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 159 x 15. Weight in Grams: 370.
From the beginning of the American federal government, Congress has required executive branch agencies to release or otherwise make available government information and records. Some scholars and statesmen, including James Madison, thought access to information -- commonly referred to in contemporary vernacular as transparency -- was an essential cornerstone of democratic governance. Today, the federal government attempts to balance access to information with the need to protect certain information (including national security information and trade secrets) in order to achieve transparency. As a consequence, access and protection are often in tension with one another. This book first assesses ... Read more
From the beginning of the American federal government, Congress has required executive branch agencies to release or otherwise make available government information and records. Some scholars and statesmen, including James Madison, thought access to information -- commonly referred to in contemporary vernacular as transparency -- was an essential cornerstone of democratic governance. Today, the federal government attempts to balance access to information with the need to protect certain information (including national security information and trade secrets) in order to achieve transparency. As a consequence, access and protection are often in tension with one another. This book first assesses ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
116
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
Number of Pages
116
Place of Publication
New York, United States
ISBN
9781624177736
SKU
V9781624177736
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