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Author Xiao, Weibing

Title Freedom of Information Reform in China : Information Flow Analysis
Published Hoboken : Taylor and Francis, 2013

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Description 1 online resource (241 pages)
Series Routledge Law in Asia
Routledge law in Asia.
Contents Freedom of Information Reform in China Information flow analysis; Copyright; Contents; List of tables; Preface; Acknowledgements; Abbreviations; 1 Introduction; 2 Information flow as an analytical device for FOI research; 3 The improved information environment as a rationale for FOI reform in China; 4 Democratization as a rationale for FOI reform in China; 5 Law-based administration as a rationale for FOI reform in China; 6 Reassessment of economic growth and anti-corruption efforts as rationales for FOI reform in China; 7 Gradual legislative process for FOI reform in China
8 China's limited push model of FOI legislation9 Compliance with proactive disclosure requirements in practice; 10 Non-compliance with reactive disclosure requirements in practice; 11 Conclusion: Information flow analysis enabling an adequate understanding of FOI reform in China; Notes; Bibliography; Index
Summary Although Freedom of Information (FOI) in China is often perceived as a recent and intriguing phenomenon, this book presents a complex and detailed understanding of the evolution of FOI in China, using information flow analysis to explore the gradual development of government receptivity to FOI in an information environment through time
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Form Electronic book
ISBN 9781136630675
1136630678