Argues that autonomous agencies are not the result of a systematic design, but are produced by the interactions of political and bureaucratic forces. The case studies illustrate how political struggles between politicians and bureaucrats can create a muddle of agencies that lack coherence and are subject to conflicting levels of political control.
| ISBN: | 9781349333660 |
| Publication date: | 1st January 2011 |
| Author: | Kenneth A Loparo |
| Publisher: | Palgrave Macmillan |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Pagination: | 255 pages |
| Series: | Public Sector Organizations |
| Genres: |
Politics and government Public administration Political science and theory Comparative politics |