Transparency and Secrecy: A Reader Linking Literature and Contemporary Debate
- ISBN-10
- 1461634563
- ISBN-13
- 9781461634560
- Category
- Political Science
- Pages
- 222
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2010-07-17
- Publisher
- Lexington Books
- Author
- Suzanne J. Piotrowski
Description
In Transparency and Secrecy, Suzanne Piotrowski organizes the literature on governmental openness within a useful, original framework. The presentation of contemporary cases, original documents, study questions, and class material makes the reader readily accessible to students.
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