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Transparency in government

LC control no.sh2001008962
Topical headingTransparency in government
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Variant(s)Government in the sunshine
Open government (Transparency in government)
Openness in government
Sunshine, Government in the
Transparence in government
See alsoPublic administration
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Scope noteHere are entered works on the openness of government operations to public scrutiny.
Found inWork cat.: La transparence dans l'Union européenne, 1998.
New York Times, Jan. 4, 1998: On language column (transparency: new term for openness; "to convey a meaning opposite to ... secrecy and possibly corrupt opacity"; "developed from the two worlds of economics and arms control"; "in administrative law, transparency applies to rules with a well-defined and universally accepted meaning")
Confort, N.A. Brewer's politics, c1995: p. 621, under transparency ("the catchword for the openness of the operations of the European Community")
Power and conflict in the age of transparency, 2000.
Stockwin, J.A.A. Toward reform and transparency in Japanese policymaking processes, 2000.
Transparency and accountability in government financial management, 2000.
Kopits, G. Transparency in government operations, 1998.
2017484879: Gobiernos abiertos, 2017: t.p. ([cataloger's translation] Open governments) p. 4 of cover ([cataloger's translation] open government)
Watts, D. Dictionary of American government and politics, 2010, via WWW, viewed May 17, 2018: under Open government (Open government is the principle that the processes of government should be available for public scrutiny and criticism, based on a free flow of information from those who exercise power and make decisions to the elected representatives, the media and the general public)
Not found inBealy, F. Blackwell dict. of pol. sci., 1999; Concise Oxford dict. of politics, 1996; Collin, P.H. Dict. of govt. and politics, 1997; Soc. sci. encyc., 1996