Bureaucracy What Government Agencies Do and Why They Do It |
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Author:
| Wilson, James Q. |
Series title: | Basic Books Classics |
ISBN: | 978-0-465-00785-1 |
Publication Date: | Jan 1991 |
Publisher: | Basic Books
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Book Format: | Paperback |
List Price: | AUD $45.00 |
Book Description:
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Bureaucracy is the classic study of the way American government agencies work and how they can be made to work better. Examining a wide range of bureaucracies, including the Army, the FBI, the FCC, and the Social Security Administration, James Q. Wilson provides the first comprehensive, in-depth analysis of what government agencies do, why they function as they do, and how they might become more responsible and effective. With a new introduction by the author.
Bureaucracy is the classic study of the way American government agencies work and how they can be made to work better. Examining a wide range of bureaucracies, including the Army, the FBI, the FCC, and the Social Security Administration, James Q. Wilson provides the first comprehensive, in-depth analysis of what government agencies do, why they function as they do, and how they might become more responsible and effective. With a new introduction by the author.