Bureaucracy in a Democratic State: A Governance Perspective

by Laurence J. O'Toole Jr., Kenneth J. Meier, Laurence J. O’Toole Jr.

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Here, Kenneth J. Meier and Laurence J. O'Toole Jr. present a timely analysis of working democracy, arguing that bureaucracy--often considered antithetical to fundamental democratic principles--can actually promote democracy.

Drawing from both the empirical work of political scientists and the qualitative work of public administration scholars, the authors employ a "governance approach" that considers broad, institutionally complex systems...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:0801883571

ISBN13:9780801883576

Release Date:September 2006

Publisher:Johns Hopkins University Press

Length:200 Pages

Weight:0.85 lbs.

Dimensions:0.5" x 6.1" x 9.1"

Related Subjects

Political Science Politics & Government Politics & Social Sciences Public Affairs & Administration Public Affairs & Policy State

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