[Asis-l] New Issue of Government Information Quarterly

[John Bertot]

The editors (see below) of _Government Information Quarterly:  An
International Journal of Information Technology Management, Policies, and
Practices_ are pleased to announce the release of Volume 20, number 3
(2003). The issue  contains a number of articles that explore information
access, dissemination, and systems policy issues. 

Issue 3 articles include:

Access to classified information: seeking security clearances for state and
local officials and personnel, Pages 213-232 Frederick M. Kaiser

The public need to know: emergencies, government organizations, and public
information policies, Pages 233-258 Terrence A. Maxwell

Every citizen a missile: the need for an emergent systems approach by law
enforcement, Pages 259-280 Kevin C. Desouza and Tobin Hensgen

Keeping the citizenry informed: early congressional printing and 21st
century information policy, Pages 281-293 Aimee C. Quinn

The impact of the USA Patriot Act on collection and analysis of personal
information under the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act, Pages 295-314
Paul T. Jaeger, John Carlo Bertot and Charles R. McClure


Reviews include:

Management and disposition of excess weapons plutonium National Academy of
Sciences, Committee on International Security and Arms Control. Washington,
DC: National Academy Press, 1994. 275 pp. $56.50 (cloth).
ISBN:0-30905-042-1, Pages 315-316 Tiffeni J. Fontno

Public services issues with rare and archival law materials Michael Widener
(Editor). New York: Haworth Press, 2001. 198 pp. [includes index], $34.95
(paperback), ISBN 0-7890-1408-4, Page 317 Faye Couture 

The Louisiana Purchase: emergence of an American Nation Peter J. Kastor
(Editor). Landmark Events in U.S. History Series. Washington: CQ Press,
2002. 299 pp. $125.00 (cloth). ISBN 1-56802-706-0, Pages 318-320 Charles D.
Bernholz 


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Government Information Quarterly is a quarterly publication of Elsevier
Science.  The journal explores such topics as information and
telecommunications policy; access to and use of government information;
information technology management, implementation, planning, and evaluation;
information services development, management, and provision in a distributed
networked environment; e-commerce in governments; service quality
assessment, benchmarking, and performance measurement; and, governing and
governance in a networked environment.

Additional information regarding the journal and journal submissions is
available at:  http://www.elsevier.com/locate/govinf

John Carlo Bertot <jcbertot at lis.fsu.edu>, School of Information Studies,
Florida State University serves as the journal editor.

Charles R. McClure <cmcclure at lis.fsu.edu>, School of Information Studies,
Florida State University serves as the journal associate editor.

John A. Shuler <alfred at uic.edu>, Documents, Maps, Microforms, & Curriculum
Department, Univeristy of Illinois Chicago serves as the journal assistant
editor.

Aimee C. Quinn <aquinn at uic.edu>, Government Documents Department, Univeristy
of Illinois Chicago serves as the journal reviews editor.


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* John Carlo Bertot, Ph.D.                        Phone: (850) 644-8118 *
* Associate Professor                               Fax: (850) 644-4522 *
* School of Information Studies             Email: jcbertot at lis.fsu.edu *
* Florida State University        http://slis-two.lis.fsu.edu/~jcbertot *
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* John Carlo Bertot, Ph.D.                        Phone: (850) 644-8118 *
* Associate Professor                               Fax: (850) 644-4522 *
* School of Information Studies             Email: jcbertot at lis.fsu.edu *
* Florida State University        http://slis-two.lis.fsu.edu/~jcbertot *
* 101 Shores Building                                                   *
* Tallahassee, FL 32306-2100                                            *
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