02114nam 2200481Ka 450 991069087480332120020108172107.0(CKB)5470000002341583(OCoLC)44283921ocm44283921(OCoLC)995470000002341583(EXLCZ)99547000000234158320000411d1999 ka 0engurcn|---auauntxtrdacontentcrdamediacrrdacarrierTransparency in government[electronic resource] how American citizens influence public policy /by Ellen M. Katz ; Paul Malamud, editor ; Thaddeus A. Miksinski, Jr., art director[Washington, D.C.] :U.S. Dept. of State, International Information Programs,[1999?]Title from title screen.Begin text -- Letting the sun in -- Requesting records -- Learning about day-to-day operations -- Case studies -- How U.S. federal agencies touch lives.Discusses the importance of opening government deliberations and rule-making processes to the public and of making government documents available to concerned citizens. While using, for the most part, American examples, the pamphlet suggests the universal advantages of an open society with a vibrant civic infrastructure.Transparency in government Freedom of informationUnited StatesGovernment informationUnited StatesPolitical participationUnited StatesTransparency in governmentUnited StatesFreedom of informationGovernment informationPolitical participationTransparency in government323.4450973Katz Ellen M1383700United States.Department of State.Office of International Information Programs.CEGCEGC@RGPOBOOK9910690874803321Transparency in government3428886UNINA