Public information provision in the digital age : implementation and effects of the U.S. Freedom of Information Act /

The U.S. Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) requires agencies to release records upon written request, except for those protected from disclosure by FOIA's exemptions and exclusions. Amendments to the Act in 1996 expanded the statutory definition of "record" to include information made...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Other Authors: Botterman, Maarten, Bikson, Tora K., 1940-, Boxman, Sandy, Cave, Jonathan A. K., 1951-, Frinking, Erik, Pous, V. A. de
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Santa Monica, CA : RAND, 2001.
Subjects:
United States. > Freedom of Information Act.
Freedom of Information Act (United States)
Freedom of information > United States.
Freedom of information > Netherlands.
Liberté d'information > États-Unis.
Liberté d'information > Pays-Bas.
Freedom of information
Netherlands
United States
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Preliminaries; CONTENTS; INTRODUCTION; 1. UNDERSTANDING FOIA; 2. COMPARISON US VS DUTCH SITUATION; 3. IMPLEMENTATION AND IMPACT OF FOIA; 4. CONCLUDING REMARKS; ANNEXES.

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