The transparency president? the Obama administration and open government

Governance

Volumn 22, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 529-544

  Coglianese, Cary ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

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EID: 70349419655     PISSN: 09521895     EISSN: 14680491     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1468-0491.2009.01451.x     Document Type: Article

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