"Contents" [2014] ELECD 633; in Ala’i, Padideh; Vaughn, G. Robert (eds), "Research Handbook on Transparency" (Edward Elgar Publishing, 2014) v

Book Title: Research Handbook on Transparency

Editor(s): Ala’i, Padideh; Vaughn, G. Robert

Publisher: Edward Elgar Publishing

ISBN (hard cover): 9781781007938

Section Title: Contents

Number of pages: 2

Extract:

Contents


List of contributors vii

Introduction 1
Robert G. Vaughn and Padideh Ala'i

I. FRAMEWORKS FOR TRANSPARENCY

1. Transparency and closure 15
H. Patrick Glenn
2. The relationship between transparency, whistleblowing, and
public trust 30
A. J. Brown, Wim Vandekerckhove and Suelette Dreyfus
3. Exploring the legal architecture of transparency 59
Elizabeth Fisher
4. The associations of judicial transparency with administrative
transparency 80
Robert G. Vaughn

II. CULTURAL AND NATIONAL PERSPECTIVES ON
TRANSPARENCY

5. Opposing legal transparency in dynastic China: the
persuasive logic of Confucianist views on legal opaqueness 115
John W. Head
6. Transparency and the Shi'i clerical elite 139
Haider Ala Hamoudi
7. Transparency under dispute: public relations, bureaucracy,
and democracy in Mexico 157
Irma Eréndira Sandoval
8. When transparency meets politics: the case of Mexico's
electoral ballots 185
John Mill Ackerman


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9. The role of the courts in China's progress towards
transparency 215
Liu Wenjing

III. LEGAL APPROACHES TO TRANSPARENCY

10. The history of government transparency 247
Daniel J. Metcalfe
11. The long and winding road to transparency in the UK 263
Shonali Routray
12. Transparency in policymaking -- the (mostly) laudable
example of the U.S. rulemaking system 284
Jeffrey S. Lubbers
13. Faux transparency: ethics, privacy and the demise of the
STOCK Act's massive online disclosure of employees'
finances 312
Kathleen Clark and Cheryl Embree

IV. GLOBAL GOVERNANCE AND TRANSPARENCY

14. Transparency at the World Bank 337
Daniel J. Metcalfe
15. The emerging norm ...