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Freedom of information : The law, the practice and the ideal

Birkinshaw Patrick

Freedom of information : The law, the practice and the ideal - London Butterwoths 2001 - 514p xxii

Table of contents
1. Introduction: setting the agenda;
2. Persistent themes and novel problems;
3. Freedom of information - overseas experience;
4. Government and information - an historical development;
5. Freedom of information in the UK;
6. Secrecy, access and the EU;
7. Claims and counterclaims;
8. Openness as a practice or non-practice;
9. Access to personal information;
10. Openness, information and the courts;
11. Conclusion - how nigh is the end?

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