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Rosenbloom David H |
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Building a legislative-centered public administration : Congress and the administrative state, 1946-1999 / / David H. Rosenbloom |
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Tuscaloosa : , : University of Alabama Press, , 2000 |
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1 online resource (218 pages) |
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Administrative agencies - United States |
Administrative law - United States |
United States Politics and government 20th century |
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Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [173]-187) and index. |
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Contents; Preface; Acknowledgments; Abbreviations and Acronyms; 1. The Problem: Repositioning Congress in the Modern Administrative State; 2. The Legislative Process by Other Means: Agencies as Extensions of Congress; 3. Supervising the Agencies: Developing Congress's Capacity for Continuous Oversight; 4. Constituency Time: Casework, Public Works, and Incumbency; 5. Legislative-Centered Public Administration: Administrative Theory, Practice, and Reform; Appendix: Statutes Cited; Notes; References; Index |
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Award-winning scholar David Rosenbloom explains the reasons behind Congress's expanded role in the federal government, its underlying coherence, and its continuing significance for those who study and practice public administration. Before 1946 the congressional role in public administration had been limited to authorization, funding, and review of federal administrative operations, which had grown rapidly as a result of the New Deal and the Second World War. But in passing the Administrative Procedure Act and the Legislative Reorganization Act that pivotal year, Congress self-consciously |
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