Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Preface; Abbreviations; Introduction; 1. Origins of the Idea of a Presidential Personnel Agency, 1913-1936; 2. The Political Battle over Creating a Presidential Personnel Agency, 1937-1939; 3. FDR Constructs a Personnel Management Apparatus, 1939; 4. The Liaison Office for Personnel Management in Operation, 1939-1941; 5. The Liaison Office for Personnel Management in World War II, 1942-1945; 6. From the Liaison Office for Personnel Management to a Full-Fledged Presidential Personnel Agency, 1945-1979; Conclusion; Notes; Bibliography; Index.