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Government by Investigation : Congress, Presidents, and the Search for Answers, 19452012 /
Paul C. Light examines and evaluates the 100 most significant investigations of policy failures, bureaucratic mistakes, and personal misconduct undertaken by the U.S. federal government between 1945 and 2012. Launched by Congress or the president, sometimes by both at the same time, the investigatio...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Baltimore, Maryland :
Project Muse,
2013
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| Colección: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
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| 504 | |a Includes bibliographical references (pages 269-301) and index. | ||
| 505 | 0 | |a Acknowledgments -- 1. Introducing the search for answers -- 2. Counting investigations -- 3. Creating footprints -- 4. Making investigations count -- 5. Creating high-impact investigations -- Appendixes. A. Interview respondents -- B. Sources -- C. Investigaion resumes, 1945-2012 -- D. Supporting statistical analysis -- Notes -- Index.. | |
| 506 | |a Access restricted to authorized users and institutions. | ||
| 520 | |a Paul C. Light examines and evaluates the 100 most significant investigations of policy failures, bureaucratic mistakes, and personal misconduct undertaken by the U.S. federal government between 1945 and 2012. Launched by Congress or the president, sometimes by both at the same time, the investigations at the core of this book were driven by the search for answers about significant breakdowns in government performance. Light reveals which investigations were most effective, and why. | ||
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| 651 | 0 | |a United States |x Politics and government |y 1989- | |
| 651 | 0 | |a United States |x Politics and government |y 1945-1989. | |
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