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Why government fails so often : and how it can do better /

From healthcare to workplace conduct, the federal government is taking on ever more responsibility for managing our lives. At the same time, Americans have never been more disaffected with Washington, seeing it as an intrusive, incompetent, wasteful giant. The most alarming consequence of ineffectiv...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Schuck, Peter H.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Princeton, N.J. : Princeton University Press, 2014.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:From healthcare to workplace conduct, the federal government is taking on ever more responsibility for managing our lives. At the same time, Americans have never been more disaffected with Washington, seeing it as an intrusive, incompetent, wasteful giant. The most alarming consequence of ineffective policies, in addition to unrealized social goals, is the growing threat to the government's democratic legitimacy. Understanding why government fails so often-and how it might become more effective-is an urgent responsibility of citizenship. In this book, lawyer and political scientist Peter Schu.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (x, 471 pages)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781400850044
1400850045
1306494761
9781306494762