The Right to Know: Transparency for an Open World

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 strategi...

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Main Author: FLORINI, Ann
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spelling sg-smu-ink.soss_research-26112018-02-22T03:09:27Z The Right to Know: Transparency for an Open World FLORINI, Ann 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. 2007-01-01T08:00:00Z text https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/soss_research/1355 https://search.library.smu.edu.sg/permalink/65SMU_INST/1lk8vc3/alma996005602601 Research Collection School of Social Sciences eng Institutional Knowledge at Singapore Management University Transparency in government Freedom of information Political Science Public Affairs, Public Policy and Public Administration
institution Singapore Management University
building SMU Libraries
continent Asia
country Singapore
Singapore
content_provider SMU Libraries
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language English
topic Transparency in government
Freedom of information
Political Science
Public Affairs, Public Policy and Public Administration
spellingShingle Transparency in government
Freedom of information
Political Science
Public Affairs, Public Policy and Public Administration
FLORINI, Ann
The Right to Know: Transparency for an Open World
description 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.
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title The Right to Know: Transparency for an Open World
title_short The Right to Know: Transparency for an Open World
title_full The Right to Know: Transparency for an Open World
title_fullStr The Right to Know: Transparency for an Open World
title_full_unstemmed The Right to Know: Transparency for an Open World
title_sort right to know: transparency for an open world
publisher Institutional Knowledge at Singapore Management University
publishDate 2007
url https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/soss_research/1355
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