Freedom of information and the right to know : the origins and applications of the freedom of information
Detalles de publicación: Westport : Greenwood Press, 1999 Descripción: 219 pTema(s): LEGISLACIÓN | ESTADOS UNIDOS | ACCESO A LA INFORMACIÓN| Tipo de ítem | Biblioteca actual | Signatura | Estado | Fecha de vencimiento | Código de barras |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Libro | Instituto de Investigaciones Gino Germani - CDI | 11494 (Navegar estantería(Abre debajo)) | Disponible | 11494 |
1. The right to know. Colonial and constitutional history --
Seditious speech --
The case for a constitutional right to know --
The press as agent for the people's right to know --
Government management of the news --
The Moss subcommittee --
Removing the paper curtain. 2. A legislative remedy. The housekeeping statute --
The Administrative Procedure Act --
The Kennedy administration --
The Freedom of Information Act --
Strengthening the FOIA --
Reverse FOIA --
Weakening the FOIA --
The electronic FOIA amendments of 1996 --
The FOIA exemptions and their legal interpretations --
The Privacy Act --
Statutory limits to the right to know. 3. Government compliance with the FOIA. Executive resistance --
The American Society of Access Professionals --
Agency responsiveness to FOIA requests --
The Department of Health and Human Services --
The Food and Drug Administration --
The FDA History Office --
The Department of Defense The Department of Justice --
The Federal Bureau of Investigation --
The Central Intelligence Agency --
The National Security Agency. 4. The effective use of the FOIA. Submitting a request --
Requests by private citizens --
Authors and reporters --
Congress --
Corporations --
The National Security Archive --
The Center for National Security Studies --
Public citizen --
The American Civil Liberties Union --
The Reporters Committee for Freedom of the Press --
People for the American Way. 5. Freedom of information in the new millennium. Impediments to the right to know --
A cautious Clinton administration --
Hostile courts --
A conservative Congress. Appendices: text of the FOIA; selected FOIA case list