Author: Kevin M. Baron
Publisher: Edinburgh University Press
ISBN: 1474442463
Category : Law
Languages : en
Pages : 232
Book Description
Tells the story behind the development of the Freedom of Information Act and explores its legacy today The Freedom of Information Act, developed at the height of the Cold War, highlighted the power struggles between Congress and the president in that tumultuous era. By drawing on previously unseen primary source material and exhaustive archival research, this book reveals the largely untold and fascinating narrative of the development of the FOIA, and demonstrates how this single policy issue transformed presidential behaviour. The author explores the policy's lasting influence on the politics surrounding contemporary debates on government secrecy, public records and the public's 'right to know', and examines the modern development and use of 'executive privilege'.
Presidential Privilege and the Freedom of Information Act
Author: Kevin M. Baron
Publisher: Edinburgh University Press
ISBN: 1474442463
Category : Law
Languages : en
Pages : 232
Book Description
Tells the story behind the development of the Freedom of Information Act and explores its legacy today The Freedom of Information Act, developed at the height of the Cold War, highlighted the power struggles between Congress and the president in that tumultuous era. By drawing on previously unseen primary source material and exhaustive archival research, this book reveals the largely untold and fascinating narrative of the development of the FOIA, and demonstrates how this single policy issue transformed presidential behaviour. The author explores the policy's lasting influence on the politics surrounding contemporary debates on government secrecy, public records and the public's 'right to know', and examines the modern development and use of 'executive privilege'.
Publisher: Edinburgh University Press
ISBN: 1474442463
Category : Law
Languages : en
Pages : 232
Book Description
Tells the story behind the development of the Freedom of Information Act and explores its legacy today The Freedom of Information Act, developed at the height of the Cold War, highlighted the power struggles between Congress and the president in that tumultuous era. By drawing on previously unseen primary source material and exhaustive archival research, this book reveals the largely untold and fascinating narrative of the development of the FOIA, and demonstrates how this single policy issue transformed presidential behaviour. The author explores the policy's lasting influence on the politics surrounding contemporary debates on government secrecy, public records and the public's 'right to know', and examines the modern development and use of 'executive privilege'.
Presidential Privilege and the Freedom of Information Act
Author: Kevin M. Baron
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781474442473
Category :
Languages : en
Pages :
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781474442473
Category :
Languages : en
Pages :
Book Description
Executive Privilege, Secrecy in Government, Freedom of Information
Author: United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Government Operations. Subcommittee on Intergovernmental Relations
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Executive privilege (Government information)
Languages : en
Pages : 634
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Executive privilege (Government information)
Languages : en
Pages : 634
Book Description
Executive Privilege, Secrecy in Government, Freedom of Information: On S. 1142, 858, S. Con. Res. 30, S.J. Res. 72, S1106, 1520, 1923, and 2073
Author: United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Government Operations. Subcommittee on Intergovernmental Relations
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Executive privilege (Government information)
Languages : en
Pages : 338
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Executive privilege (Government information)
Languages : en
Pages : 338
Book Description
The Presidency and Information Policy
Author: Harold Relyea
Publisher: Center
ISBN:
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 256
Book Description
Publisher: Center
ISBN:
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 256
Book Description
FOIA Update
Author:
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Freedom of information
Languages : en
Pages : 8
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Freedom of information
Languages : en
Pages : 8
Book Description
Executive Privilege, Secrecy in Government, Freedom of Information
Author: United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Government Operations. Subcommittee on Intergovernmental Relations
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Executive privilege (Government information)
Languages : en
Pages : 1498
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Executive privilege (Government information)
Languages : en
Pages : 1498
Book Description
Freedom of Information
Author: Shannon E. Martin
Publisher: Peter Lang
ISBN: 9780820481814
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 284
Book Description
The Freedom of Information Act was signed into law during the last half of the twentieth century to ensure public access to government documents. In this book, Shannon E. Martin details the history that led to the law's enactment and the resulting discoveries in government repositories over the past fifty years. In light of the ongoing national security war on terror, this is a timely and historical overview of the accessibility of government-held information.
Publisher: Peter Lang
ISBN: 9780820481814
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 284
Book Description
The Freedom of Information Act was signed into law during the last half of the twentieth century to ensure public access to government documents. In this book, Shannon E. Martin details the history that led to the law's enactment and the resulting discoveries in government repositories over the past fifty years. In light of the ongoing national security war on terror, this is a timely and historical overview of the accessibility of government-held information.
Executive Privilege
Author: Mark J. Rozell
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 276
Book Description
This book provides an in-depth history and analysis of executive privilege from President Nixon to President Obama, and its relation to the proper scope and limits of presidential power.
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 276
Book Description
This book provides an in-depth history and analysis of executive privilege from President Nixon to President Obama, and its relation to the proper scope and limits of presidential power.
Guide to the Freedom of Information Act
Author:
Publisher: Government Printing Office
ISBN:
Category : Law
Languages : en
Pages : 920
Book Description
Contains an overview discussion of the Freedom of Information Act's (FOIA) exemptions, its law enforcement record exclusions, and its most important procedural aspects. 2009 edition. Issued biennially. Other related products: Report of the Commission on Protecting and Reducing Government Secrecy, Pursuant to Public Law 236, 103d Congress can be found here: https: //bookstore.gpo.gov/products/sku/052-071-01228-1 Overview of the Privacy Act of 1974, 2015 Edition can be found here: https: //bookstore.gpo.gov/products/sku/027-000-01429-1
Publisher: Government Printing Office
ISBN:
Category : Law
Languages : en
Pages : 920
Book Description
Contains an overview discussion of the Freedom of Information Act's (FOIA) exemptions, its law enforcement record exclusions, and its most important procedural aspects. 2009 edition. Issued biennially. Other related products: Report of the Commission on Protecting and Reducing Government Secrecy, Pursuant to Public Law 236, 103d Congress can be found here: https: //bookstore.gpo.gov/products/sku/052-071-01228-1 Overview of the Privacy Act of 1974, 2015 Edition can be found here: https: //bookstore.gpo.gov/products/sku/027-000-01429-1