Thickening Government: Federal Hierarchy and the Diffusion of Accountability

by Paul C. Light

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Government is under enormous pressure to change. Call it reinventing, reengineering, or plain old change, but the mandate remains the same: produce more with less, and satisfy the customer while doing it. Yet, successful reform must involve more than exhortation and slogans. Paul Light argues that a failure to pay attention to the thickening of government over the past half century may doom any reinventing effort. The federal government has never...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:0815752490

ISBN13:9780815752493

Release Date:January 1995

Publisher:Brookings Institution Press

Length:232 Pages

Weight:0.80 lbs.

Dimensions:0.6" x 6.0" x 9.0"

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Communication Policy National Political Science Politics & Government Politics & Social Sciences Public Affairs & Administration Public Affairs & Policy

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