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Issues in information policy (Record no. 38269)

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005 - DATE AND TIME OF LATEST TRANSACTION
control field 20260716043003.0
080 ## - UNIVERSAL DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION NUMBER
Universal Decimal Classification number 19.01.01 Y94
100 ## - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME
Personal name Yurrow, Jane
245 ## - TITLE STATEMENT
Title Issues in information policy
260 ## - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC.
Name of publisher, distributor, etc. US. Department of Commerce
Place of publication, distribution, etc. Washington DCUS
Date of publication, distribution, etc. 1981
300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
Extent vi, 102 p.
520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC.
Summary, etc. Reviews legal and economic foundations of US domestic information policy highlighting the roles of the Federal Government in making, administering and enforcing information policy. Discusses issues regarding the intent and effectiveness of current policies about dissemination and access and examines information privacy policy. Considers the tension between individual liberties, proprietary interests and societal welfare in the context of policies about openness and restriction of information flows. Discusses economic policies relating to information distribution. Details laws and economic principles that impact on information markets, property rights and subsidies, and the management of information flows.
583 ## - ACTION NOTE
Time/date of action 3/7/00
Action agent M2LMGR
942 ## - ADDED ENTRY ELEMENTS (KOHA)
Koha item type Monograph
Call number suffix Y94

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