Transparency and the Open Society: Practical Lessons for Effective Policy
- ISBN-10
- 1447325397
- ISBN-13
- 9781447325390
- Category
- Transparency in government
- Pages
- 363
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2016
- Authors
- Roger Taylor, Tim Kelsey
Description
Using case studies from around the world including India, Tanzania, the UK and US, Transparency and the open society surveys the adoption of transparency globally, providing an essential framework for assessing its likely performance as a policy and the steps that can be taken to make it more effective
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