Preface
INTRODUCTION AND CONTEXT
Government Information: A Field in Need of Research and Analytical Studies
Historical Development of Federal Information Policy
PERSPECTIVES ON INFORMATION POLICY DEVELOPMENT
Federal Information Policy Development: The Role of the Office of Management and Budget
Federal Information Policy Development: The Congressional Perspective
Federal Information Policy Development: A Private-Sector Perspective
Federal Information Policy Development: A Citizen's Perspective
KEY POLICY AREAS
Access to Government Information: Rights and Restrictions
Electronic Collection and Dissemination of Information by Federal Agencies: A Policy Overview
Economic Considerations of Federal Information Policies
NTIS and the Privitization of Government Information
International Trends in the Dissemination of Government Information
Protected Government Information: A Maze of Statutes, Directives, and Safety Nets
CHALLENGES AND DIRECTIONS
Framework for Studying Federal Information Policies: The Role of Graphic Modeling
Improving the Role of Information Resources Management in Federal Information Policies
The Study of Federal Government Information and Information Policy: Needs and Concerns
Biographical Notes on Authors
Author Index
Subject Index