Troubling Transparency
The History and Future of Freedom of Information
Today, transparency is a widely heralded value, and the U.S. Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) is often held up as one of the transparency movement's canonical achievements. Yet while many view the law as a powerful tool for journalists, activists, and ordinary citizens to pursue the public good, FOIA is beset by massive backlogs, and corporations and the powerful have become adept at using it for their own interests. Close observers of laws like FOIA have begun to question whether these laws interfere with good governance, display a deleterious anti-public-sector bias, or are otherwise inadequate for the twenty-first century's challenges.Tro…
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Weitere Autoren: Schudson, Michael (Hrsg.)
- ISBN: 978-0-231-54580-8
- EAN: 9780231545808
- Produktnummer: 27312909
- Verlag: Columbia University Press
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2018
- Plattform: EPUB
- Masse: 1'768 KB
- Abbildungen: 1 figure
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Edited by David E. Pozen and Michael Schudson
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