What motivates bureaucrats? : politics and administration during the Reagan years /

""Every once in a while somebody has to get the bureaucracy by the neck and shake it loose and say, 'Stop doing what you're doing.'"" #x97;Ronald Reagan How did senior career civil servants react to Ronald Reagan's attempt to redirect policy and increase presi...

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Main Author: Golden, Marissa Martino
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: New York : Columbia University Press, [2000]
Series:Power, conflict, and democracy.
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Online Access:CONNECT
Table of Contents:
  • Bureaucratic Responsiveness and the Administrative Presidency
  • A Framework for Analysis
  • The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration: Car Nuts and Caution
  • The Food and Nutrition Service: Limited Opportunity, Limited Resistance
  • The Civil Rights Division: Lawyers Who Love to Argue
  • The Environmental Protection Agency: A Tale of Two Reagan Administrations
  • Lessons from the Reagan Years.