TY - BOOK AU - Diallo,Fatima AU - Calland,Richard ED - African Network of Constitutional Lawyers. TI - Access to information in Africa: law, culture and practice T2 - Afrika-Studiecentrum series SN - 9789004250659 (pbk. : alk. paper) U1 - 342.60662 23 PY - 2013/// CY - Leiden, Boston PB - Brill KW - Freedom of information KW - Africa KW - Government information KW - Access control KW - Information policy KW - theoretical challenges in the African context KW - the right of access to information the state of the art and the emerging theory of change KW - the problem of access to information in African jurisdictions constitutionalism citizenship and human rights disclosure KW - transparency and power relations social-anthropological perspectives on the right of access to information KW - constitutional domestication of the right of access to information in Africa retrospect and prospect KW - thematic studies statistics internet EITI and ATI KW - statistics indicators and access to information KW - the extractive industry transparency initiative and corruption in Nigeria rethinking the links between transparency and accountability KW - towards realizing the right of access to internet based information in Africa KW - ATI regional context and country studies KW - an actionable constitutional right of ATI the case of Southern Africa KW - The Uganda freedom of information campaign stuck in the mud KW - realizing the right of access to information in Kenya what should stakeholders be on the lookout for KW - the right to information in Burkina Faso an unfinished quest KW - access to information and transparency opportunities and challenges for Nigeria FOI Act 2011 KW - Transparency in government N1 - "The ATI Committee of the African Network of Constitutional Lawyers ... The papers presented in this book are a compilation of the ideas discussed within the group and elsewhere--and represent its research activities as a group or conducted by its individual members through other institutional contexts"--Acknowledgements; Includes bibliographical references and index ER -