The politics of freedom of information

How and why governments pass laws that threaten their power

Nonfiction, Reference & Language, Law, Public, Social & Cultural Studies, Social Science, Sociology, Political Science
Cover of the book The politics of freedom of information by Ben Worthy, Manchester University Press
View on Amazon View on AbeBooks View on Kobo View on B.Depository View on eBay View on Walmart
Author: Ben Worthy ISBN: 9781526108524
Publisher: Manchester University Press Publication: February 19, 2017
Imprint: Manchester University Press Language: English
Author: Ben Worthy
ISBN: 9781526108524
Publisher: Manchester University Press
Publication: February 19, 2017
Imprint: Manchester University Press
Language: English

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.

View on Amazon View on AbeBooks View on Kobo View on B.Depository View on eBay View on Walmart

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.

More books from Manchester University Press

Cover of the book Chinua Achebe by Ben Worthy
Cover of the book The last taboo by Ben Worthy
Cover of the book The experience of suburban modernity by Ben Worthy
Cover of the book The Debate on the English Reformation by Ben Worthy
Cover of the book The United Nations, intra-state peacekeeping and normative change by Ben Worthy
Cover of the book Pauper policies by Ben Worthy
Cover of the book Europeanisation and new patterns of governance in Ireland by Ben Worthy
Cover of the book Building a peace economy? by Ben Worthy
Cover of the book Time and world politics by Ben Worthy
Cover of the book Human Rights and the Borders of Suffering by Ben Worthy
Cover of the book Same–sex desire in early modern England, 1550–1735 by Ben Worthy
Cover of the book The Irish amateur military tradition in the British Army, 1854–1992 by Ben Worthy
Cover of the book Women of letters by Ben Worthy
Cover of the book The politics of writing: Julia Kavanagh, 1824-77 by Ben Worthy
Cover of the book Framing cosmologies by Ben Worthy
We use our own "cookies" and third party cookies to improve services and to see statistical information. By using this website, you agree to our Privacy Policy