The Right of Access to Public Information: An International Comparative Legal Survey
This book presents a comparative study on access to public information in the context of the main legal orders worldwide(inter alia China,France,Germany,Japan,Russia,Sweden,United States).The international team of authors analyzes the Transparency- and Freedom-to-Information legislation with regard to the scope of the right to access, limitations of this right inherent in the respective national laws, the procedure, the relationship with domestic legislation on administrative procedure, as well as judicial protection. It particularly focuses on the Brazilian law establishing the right of access to information, which is interpreted as a benchmark for regulations in other Latin-American states.

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The Right of Access to Public Information: An International Comparative Legal Survey
This book presents a comparative study on access to public information in the context of the main legal orders worldwide(inter alia China,France,Germany,Japan,Russia,Sweden,United States).The international team of authors analyzes the Transparency- and Freedom-to-Information legislation with regard to the scope of the right to access, limitations of this right inherent in the respective national laws, the procedure, the relationship with domestic legislation on administrative procedure, as well as judicial protection. It particularly focuses on the Brazilian law establishing the right of access to information, which is interpreted as a benchmark for regulations in other Latin-American states.

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The Right of Access to Public Information: An International Comparative Legal Survey

The Right of Access to Public Information: An International Comparative Legal Survey

The Right of Access to Public Information: An International Comparative Legal Survey

The Right of Access to Public Information: An International Comparative Legal Survey

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This book presents a comparative study on access to public information in the context of the main legal orders worldwide(inter alia China,France,Germany,Japan,Russia,Sweden,United States).The international team of authors analyzes the Transparency- and Freedom-to-Information legislation with regard to the scope of the right to access, limitations of this right inherent in the respective national laws, the procedure, the relationship with domestic legislation on administrative procedure, as well as judicial protection. It particularly focuses on the Brazilian law establishing the right of access to information, which is interpreted as a benchmark for regulations in other Latin-American states.


Product Details

ISBN-13: 9783662555521
Publisher: Springer Berlin Heidelberg
Publication date: 06/05/2018
Edition description: 1st ed. 2018
Pages: 856
Product dimensions: 6.10(w) x 9.25(h) x (d)

About the Author

Hermann-Josef Blanke, University of Erfurt, Germany
Ricardo Perlingeiro, Fluminense Federal University Niterói, Brazil

Table of Contents

Part I Fundamental Issues on Access to information.- Part II The access to public information in the United States of America, Europe and Asia. Part III Some aspects of national laws on access to public information in Latin America. Appendicies.

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