| Transparency: The Key to Better Governance Contributor(s): Hood, Christopher (Editor), Heald, David (Editor) |
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ISBN: 0197263836 ISBN-13: 9780197263839 Publisher: British Academy OUR PRICE: $109.25 Product Type: Hardcover Published: November 2006 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Political Science | History & Theory - General - Political Science | Political Process - General |
| Dewey: 352.35 |
| LCCN: 2007272628 |
| Series: Proceedings of the British Academy |
| Physical Information: 0.63" H x 6.14" W x 9.21" (1.15 lbs) 246 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: This is a critical look at the now pervasive idea of achieving better governance through greater openness to outside scrutiny. It shows that that transparency can conflict with other 'good governance' values, and that measures to promote it often lead to a tighter control of information. |