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Presidents and the politics of agency design : political insulation in the United States government bureaucracy, 1946-1997 /
The administrative state is the nexus of American policy making in the postwar period. The vague and sometimes conflicting policy mandates of Congress, the president, and courts are translated into real public policy in the bureaucracy. As the role of the national government has expanded, the nation...
| Call Number: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | Inglés |
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Stanford, Calif. :
Stanford University Press,
©2003.
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| Online Access: | Texto completo |
Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- List of Figures and Tables
- Acknowledgments
- Introduction Agency Design in American Politics
- I. Separation of Powers and the Design of Administrative Agencies
- 2. Moving from Insulation in Theory to Insulation in Reality
- 3. Presidents and the Politics of Agency Design
- 4. Testing the Role of Presidents: Presidential Administrative Influence
- 5. Testing the Role of Presidents: Presidential Administrative and Legislative Influence
- 6. Political Insulation and Policy Durability
- Conclusion What the Politics of Agency Design Tells Us About American Politics
- Appendix A: Administrative Agency Insulation Data Set
- Appendix B: Administrative Agency Insulation Data Set Event File
- Appendix C: Agency Data and the Possibility of Sample Selection Bias in Model Estimates
- Notes
- Bibliography
- Index