TY - BOOK AU - Bowles,Nigel AU - Hamilton,James AU - Levy,David A.L. TI - Transparency in politics and the media: accountability and open government SN - 9780857723154 (e-book) AV - JC598 .T736 2014eb U1 - 352.88 23 PY - 2014/// CY - London PB - I.B. Tauris KW - Government and the press KW - Transparency in government KW - Electronic books N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; Origins of the Freedom of Information Act in the United States; Michael Schudson --; Impact of transparency on accountability; Peter Riddell --; The impact of the Freedom of Information Act in the UK; Benjamin Worthy and Robert Hazell --; Valuing transparency in government and media; Patrick Birkinshaw --; Transparencies; John Lloyd --; Transparency and public policy: where open government fails accountability; Sarah Cohen --; Truth vigilantes: on journalism and transparency; Philip Bennett --; Data and transparency: perils and progress; Jennifer LaFleur --; The transparency opportunity: holding power to account - or making power accountable?; Paul Bradshaw --; Data, data everywhere: open data versus big data in the quest of transparency; Helen Margetts --; Corporations and transparency: improving consumer markets and increasing public accountability; Joel Gurin and Beth Simone Noveck --; The rise of NGOs and nonprofit media; Charles Lewis --; Keeping American accountability journalism alive; Leonard Downie Jr UR - http://site.ebrary.com/lib/rucke/Doc?id=10814478 ER -