Knowledge Institutions in Constitutional Democracies

Harvard HLS

Prerequisites: None Exam Type: No Exam Knowledge institutions include a free press, colleges and universities, libraries, NGOs that collect and disseminate objective data, and government offices that collect and disseminate objective data. What are common characteristics (if any) of knowledge institutions? How do their roles differ? Are their roles in representative democracies different from their roles in other systems of governance? How should, how does the U.S. protect knowledge…