Learning While Governing - Expertise and Accountability in the Executive Branch

Informationen zum Autor Sean Gailmard is the Judith E. Gruber Associate Professor in the Charles and Louise Travers Department of Political Science at the University of California! Berkeley. John W. Patty is associate professor of political science at Washington University in St. Louis. Klappentext Although their leaders and staff are not elected! bureaucratic agencies have the power to make policy decisions that carry the full force of the law. This book explores an issue central to political science and public administration: How do Congress and the president ensure that bureaucratic agencies implement their preferred policies? Zusammenfassung Although their leaders and staff are not elected! bureaucratic agencies have the power to make policy decisions that carry the full force of the law. This book explores an issue central to political science and public administration: How do Congress and the president ensure that bureaucratic agencies implement their preferred policies?

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• Authors: Sean Gailmard, Sean Patty Gailmard, Sean/ Patty Gailmard, Gailmard Sean, GAILMARD SEAN PATTY JOHN W, John W. Patty, Patty John W., Sean Gailmard
• Publisher: University Of Chicago Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 01.12.2012
• EAN: 9780226924410
• ISBN: 978-0-226-92441-0
• No. of pages: 336
• Series: Chicago Studies in American Politics; Chicago Studies in American Politics; Chicago Studies in American Politics (CHUP)
• Subjects: Social sciences, law, business > Political science > Political science and political administration; USA, POLITICAL SCIENCE / Public Affairs & Administration, POLITICAL SCIENCE / American Government / Executive Branch, POLITICAL SCIENCE / American Government / Legislative Branch, POLITICAL SCIENCE / American Government / National, Public Administration, United States of America, USA, Central / national / federal government policies, Constitution: government & the state, Central government policies, Constitution: government and the state