Freedom of Information: The News the Media Use
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Description
The Freedom of Information Act was signed into law during the last half of the twentieth century to ensure public access to government documents. In this book, Shannon E. Martin details the history that led to the law’s enactment and the resulting discoveries in government repositories over the past fifty years.
ISBN
9780820481814
Publication Date
2008
Publisher
Peter Lang
City
New York, NY
Keywords
Government and the press, Freedom of information, Government information, United States
Disciplines
Communication | Journalism Studies | Mass Communication
Recommended Citation
Martin, Shannon E., "Freedom of Information: The News the Media Use" (2008). Faculty and Staff Monograph Publications. 123.
https://digitalcommons.library.umaine.edu/fac_monographs/123