The Right to Know: Transparency for an Open World

(Part of the Initiative for Policy Dialogue at Columbia: Challenges in Development and Globalization Series)

by Ann Florini

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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...

Format:Hardcover

Language:English

ISBN:0231141580

ISBN13:9780231141581

Release Date:May 2007

Publisher:Columbia University Press

Length:376 Pages

Weight:1.45 lbs.

Dimensions:1.1" x 6.4" x 9.2"

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The Right to Know: Transparency for an Open World

(Part of the Initiative for Policy Dialogue at Columbia: Challenges in Development and Globalization Series)

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