Government Transparency Impacts and Unintended Consequences

Transparency has become a global concept of responsible government. This book argues that the transnational discourse of transparency promotes potentially contradictory policy ideas that can lead to unintended consequences. It critically examines whether or not increased transparency really leads to...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Erkkilä, Tero
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: London Palgrave Macmillan UK 2012, 2012
Series:Public Sector Organizations
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Collection: Springer eBooks 2005- - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
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Summary:Transparency has become a global concept of responsible government. This book argues that the transnational discourse of transparency promotes potentially contradictory policy ideas that can lead to unintended consequences. It critically examines whether or not increased transparency really leads to increased democratic accountability
Physical Description:XVI, 279 p online resource
ISBN:9781137035547