The forging of bureaucratic autonomy : reputations, networks, and policy innovation in executive agencies, 1862-1928 /
Until now political scientists have devoted little attention to the origins of American bureaucracy and the relationship between bureaucratic and interest group politics. In this pioneering book, Daniel Carpenter contributes to our understanding of institutions by presenting a unified study of burea...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Princeton, N.J. :
Princeton University Press,
©2001.
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Colección: | Princeton studies in American politics.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Entrepreneurship, networked legitimacy, and autonomy
- The clerical state: obstacles to bureaucratic autonomy in nineteenth-century America
- The Railway Mail, Comstockery, and the waning of the old postal regime, 1862-94
- Organizational renewal and policy innovation in the National Postal System, 1890-1910
- The triumph of the moral economy: finance, parcels, and the labor dilemma in the post office, 1908-24
- Science in the service of seeds: the USDA, 1862-1900
- From seeds to science: the USDA as university, 1897-1917
- Multiple networks and the autonomy of bureaus: departures in food, pharmaceutical, and forestry policy, 1897-1913
- Brokerage and bureaucratic policymaking: the cementing of autonomy at the USDA, 1914-28
- Structure, reputation, and the bureaucratic failure of reclamation policy, 1902-14
- Conclusion: the politics of bureaucratic autonomy.