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Record Nr.

UNINA9910451935503321

Autore

Meier Kenneth J. <1950->

Titolo

Bureaucracy in a democratic state [[electronic resource] ] : a governance perspective / / Kenneth J. Meier, Laurence J. O'Toole, Jr

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Baltimore, Md., : Johns Hopkins University Press, 2006

ISBN

0-8018-8945-6

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (196 p.)

Altri autori (Persone)

O'TooleLaurence J. <1948->

Disciplina

302.3/5

Soggetti

Bureaucracy

Democracy

Public administration

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references (p. [159]-175) and index.

Nota di contenuto

Governance and the bureaucracy problem -- Democracy and political control of the bureaucracy -- Structural barriers to political control -- Political control versus bureaucratic values : representative bureaucracy and Latino representation -- Inside the bureaucracy : principals, agents, and bureaucratic strategy -- Democracy, bureaucracy, and modern governance.