E-Book, Englisch, 364 Seiten
Gellatly Essays on Public Documents and Government Policies
Erscheinungsjahr 2013
ISBN: 978-1-317-95136-0
Verlag: CRC Press
Format: PDF
Kopierschutz: Adobe DRM (»Systemvoraussetzungen)
E-Book, Englisch, 364 Seiten
ISBN: 978-1-317-95136-0
Verlag: CRC Press
Format: PDF
Kopierschutz: Adobe DRM (»Systemvoraussetzungen)
Better understand the use, scope, and value of public documents and government policies by reading this invaluable volume.
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Contents
Introduction - Our Didactic Government - The Uses and Misuses of Information Found in Government Publications - User Needs and the Information Transfer Process - United States Government Publications: Sources and Services for Science and Technology Libraries - Government Serials and Economic Analysis - Federal Serials and the Economics of Recession - Lies, Damned Lies, and Crime Statistics: The FBI Story - Nuclear Holocaust and Public Policy - Close Encounters of Another Kind: The Center for Short-Lived Phenomena - The Forlorn Passion of William Steiger - Record Redux - Tennis Elbow of the Soul: The Public Papers of Richard Nixon, 1973–1974 - The Plum Book - Government at the Top: The Plum Book and President Reagan’s First 70 Days - Government Information in Electronic Form: The Chadha Decision and the Joint Committee on Printing - Private Bills and Private Laws: A Guide to the Legislative Process - Preserving the Environment: Notes Toward a Bibliography - Federal Education at the Cabinet Level - Physical Fitness: Government Policy and Public Documents - The Devil’s Best Century: Reflections on Our National Cemeteries - Sex Themes in Federal Serials - Anthroporn in Wonderland: Technical Standards and Reports - A Portrait of Working Women in Federal Government Periodicals - Federal Policies and Publications on Sexual Harassment - The Pentagon’s Magazine Publishing Empire - Abridging Government Information: The Reagan Administration’s War on Waste - The Occupational Outlook Handbook and Related Prophetic Texts - A Bucolic Brouhaha: The 1979 Yearbook of Agriculture - Windyfoggery: The Language of Government Documents - Revisions and Excisions: The Emergence of Non-Sexist Language in Government Publications - The United Nations Documentation Information System - Serials Documentation of the United Nations and Specialized Agencies - The Protection of Intellectual Property: The World Intellectual Property Organization - The Youngest Member of the United Nations Family: The International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD) - Index