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The Rise of the Right to Know

Paperback • 2018 • 1. edition

The Rise of the Right to Know

By Michael Schudson

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About the book

The American founders did not endorse a citizen's right to know. More openness in government, more frankness in a doctor's communication with patients, more disclosure in a food manufacturer's package labeling, and more public notice of actions that might damage the environment emerged in our own time. As Michael Schudson shows in The Rise of the Right to Know, modern transparency dates to the 1950s, 1960s, and 1970s-well before the Internet-as reform-oriented politicians, journalists, watchdog ...Show more

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9780674986930

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Harvard University Press

Published year

2018

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The Rise of the Right to Know

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