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Transparency and secrecy : a reader linking literature and contemporary debate /

In Transparency and Secrecy, Suzanne Piotrowski organizes the literature on governmental openness within a useful, original framework. The presentation of contemporary cases, original documents, study questions, and class material makes the reader readily accessible to students.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Piotrowski, Suzanne J., 1973-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Lanham, MD : Lexington Books, c2010.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cover; Title Page; Copyright Page; Dedication Page; Table of Contents; Preface; Introduction; 1: What Is Transparency?; Introduction; The Power Position of the Bureaucracy; Administrative Secrecy: A Congressional Dilemma; Claude Reyes et al. v. Chile Inter-American Court of Human Rights; Memorandum for the Heads of Executive Departments and Agencies. Subject: Transparency and Open Government; 2: Transparency and Competing Values: Privacy, Security, and Efficiency; Introduction; The Right to Privacy; Privacy Rights and Protection: Foreign Values in Modern Thai Context.
  • National Security and Open Government in the United States: Beyond the Balancing TestGovernmental Transparency in the Path of Administrative Reform; 3: Freedom of Information; Introduction; Article 6 of Mexican Constitution; Outsourcing the Constitution and Administrative Law Norms; A Partial Revolution: The Diplomatic Ethos and Transparency in Intergovernmental Organizations; 4: Proactively Released Information; Introduction; The Evolution of E-Government among Municipalities: Rhetoric or Reality?; Mr. Justice Brandeis and the Creation of the Federal Register.
  • At the Intersection of Bureaucracy, Democracy, and the Media: The Effective Agency Spokesperson Mordecai Lee5: Open Public Meetings; Introduction; Open Meeting Statutes: The Press Fights for the ""Right to Know""; The Democratic Legitimacy of the European Union Committee System; Critical Factors for Enhancing Municipal Public Hearings; 6: Whistleblowing and Leaked Information; Introduction; Whistleblowing and Leaks; The Enduring Phenomenon of Moral Muteness; Notes; Bibliography; Index; About the Editor.