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Transparency (Ethics) in government


  • Here are entered works on the openness of government operations to public scrutiny.
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    • Government in the sunshine
    • Open government (Transparency in government)
    • Openness in government
    • Sunshine, Government in the
    • Transparence in government
    • Transparency in government
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  • Broader Concepts from Other Schemes

  • Earlier Established Forms

    • Transparency in government
  • Sources

    • found: Work cat.: La transparence dans l'Union europĂ©enne, 1998.
    • found: 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")
    • found: Confort, N.A. Brewer's politics, c1995:p. 621, under transparency ("the catchword for the openness of the operations of the European Community")
    • found: Power and conflict in the age of transparency, 2000.
    • found: Stockwin, J.A.A. Toward reform and transparency in Japanese policymaking processes, 2000.
    • found: Transparency and accountability in government financial management, 2000.
    • found: Kopits, G. Transparency in government operations, 1998.
    • found: 2017484879: Gobiernos abiertos, 2017:t.p. ([cataloger's translation] Open governments) p. 4 of cover ([cataloger's translation] open government)
    • found: 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)
    • notfound: Bealy, 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
  • General Notes

    • Here are entered works on the openness of government operations to public scrutiny.
  • History Notes

    • [Heading changed from Transparency in government to Transparency (Ethics) in government in July 2024.]
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  • Change Notes

    • 2001-07-17: new
    • 2024-08-09: revised
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