Open Government
Daniel Lathrop
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Description for Open Government
Paperback. A collection of essays, interviews, and case studies that provides a multi-faceted and nonpartisan account of government as it becomes transparent, collaborative, and participatory. Suitable for advocates of openness and e-government, it offers a persuasive argument for transparency and interactivity in government at various levels. Num Pages: 432 pages, 1, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 232 x 180 x 26. Weight in Grams: 700.
In a world where web services can make real-time data accessible to anyone, how can the government leverage this openness to improve its operations and increase citizen participation and awareness? Through a collection of essays and case studies, leading visionaries and practitioners both inside and outside of government share their ideas on how to achieve and direct this emerging world of online collaboration, transparency, and participation. Contributions and topics include: *Beth Simone Noveck, U.S. Deputy Chief Technology Officer for open government, "The Single Point of Failure" *Jerry Brito, senior research fellow at the Mercatus Center at George Mason University, ... Read more
In a world where web services can make real-time data accessible to anyone, how can the government leverage this openness to improve its operations and increase citizen participation and awareness? Through a collection of essays and case studies, leading visionaries and practitioners both inside and outside of government share their ideas on how to achieve and direct this emerging world of online collaboration, transparency, and participation. Contributions and topics include: *Beth Simone Noveck, U.S. Deputy Chief Technology Officer for open government, "The Single Point of Failure" *Jerry Brito, senior research fellow at the Mercatus Center at George Mason University, ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
O'Reilly Media, Inc, USA United States
Number of pages
432
Condition
New
Number of Pages
432
Place of Publication
Sebastopol, United States
ISBN
9780596804350
SKU
V9780596804350
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99-1
About Daniel Lathrop
Daniel Lathrop is a former investigative projects reporter with the Seattle Post-Intelligencer. He has covered politics in Washington state, Iowa, Florida and Washington D.C. He was a senior researcher on the New York Times bestselling "The Buying of the President 2004" by Charles Lewis. He is a specialist in campaign finance and "computer assisted reporting," the practice of using data ... Read more
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