The Politics of Freedom of Information
How and Why Governments Pass Laws That Threaten Their Power
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ISBN-13:
9780719097676
Veröffentl:
2017
Erscheinungsdatum:
10.02.2017
Seiten:
240
Autor:
Ben Worthy
Gewicht:
531 g
Format:
240x161x18 mm
Sprache:
Englisch
Beschreibung:
This book explores the implementation of the UK's FOI law under Tony Blair, showing how the radical policy was weakened by compromises and clandestine agreements before reaching the statute book, though it went on to be controversial and disruptive nonetheless.
1 FOI: hard to resist and hard to escape2 From radical to inevitable: the development of FOI in Britain3 New Labour, new openness?4 The 1997 White Paper: a symbolic victory?5 The 1999 draft Bill: the retreat becomes a rout6 The Parliamentary passage: asymmetric warfare7 FOI in the UK: survival and afterlife8 The US, Australia and India: two firsts and the greatest?9 Ireland and New Zealand: a legacy and an assault from within10 FOI and the remaking of politicsConclusion: why do governments pass FOI laws?ReferencesIndex
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