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1 Online-Ressource (viii, 368 pages)
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Online-Ausg. [S.l.] HathiTrust Digital Library Electronic reproduction
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0231512074
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0231141580
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9780231512077
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9780231141581
Serie:
Initiative for Policy Dialogue at Columbia
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The Right to Know is a timely and compelling consideration of a vital question: What information should governments and other powerful organizations disclose? Excessive secrecy corrodes democracy, facilitates corruption, and undermines good public policymaking, but keeping a lid on military strategies, personal data, and trade secrets is crucial to the protection of the public interest. Over the past several years, transparency has swept the world. India and South Africa have adopted groundbreaking national freedom of information laws. China is on the verge of promulgatin
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Includes bibliographical references and index
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10. Transparency in the security sector
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Introduction : the battle over transparency
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Conclusion : whither transparency?
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1. India : the grassroots leads
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2. Toward a more open China?
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3. Open government in China : practice and problems
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4. Central and Eastern Europe : starting from scratch
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5. Challenging case of Nigeria
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6. Making the law work : the challenges of implementation
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7. Prizing open the profit-making world
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8. Struggle for openness in the international financial institutions
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9. Transparency and environmental governance
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Electronic reproduction
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Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002.
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In English
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ISBN 9780231141581
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ISBN 0231141580
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Erscheint auch als Druck-Ausgabe Right to know New York : Columbia University Press, ©2007
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Englisch
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