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Index
Cover
Title Page
Copyright
Contents
Acknowledgments
Introduction: Troubling Transparency
Part I: Foia’s Historical and Conceptual Foundations
1. How Administrative Opposition Shaped the Freedom of Information Act
2. Positive Rights, Negative Rights, and the Right to Know
3. FOIA as an Administrative Law
Part II: Foia and The News Media
4. The Other FOIA Requesters
5. State FOI Laws: More Journalist-Friendly, or Less?
6. FOIA and Investigative Reporting: Who’s Asking What, Where, and When—and Why It Matters
Part III: Theorizing Transparency Tactics
7. The Ecology of Transparency Reloaded
8. Monitoring the U.S. Executive Branch Inside and Out: The Freedom of Information Act, Inspectors General, and the Paradoxes of Transparency
9. Output Transparency vs. Input Transparency
10. Open Data: The Future of Transparency in the Age of Big Data
11. Striking the Right Balance: Weighing the Public Interest in Access to Agency Records Under the Freedom of Information Act
Part IV: Comparative Perspectives
12. The Global Influence of the United States on Freedom of Information
13. Transparency as Leverage or Transparency as Monitoring? U.S. and Nordic Paradigms in Latin America
14. Structural Corruption and the Democratic-Expansive Model of Transparency in Mexico
List of Contributors
Index
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