The Case for Bureaucracy: A Public Administration PolemicSAGE Publications, 2004 - 208 pages The Case for Bureaucracy persuasively argues that American public servants and administrative institutions are among the best in the world. Contrary to popular stereotypes, they are neither sources of great waste nor a threat to liberty, but social assets of critical value to a functioning democracy. In presenting his case, Goodsell touches on core aspects of public administration while drawing on important, recent events to bring case material and empirical evidence fully up to date. Updating worth highlighting:
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... theories are less unified but the economic theories are less convincing . The framework of the book is principal - agent theory , according to which superiors ( such as elected officials ) enter into contract with inferiors ( such as ...
... Theory , ed . Elliott White and Joseph Losco ( Lanham , Md .: Uni- versity Press of America , 1986 ) , 80-81 , 88 . 26. Merton , “ Bureaucratic Structure and Personality ” ; Piven and Cloward , Regulat- ing the Poor ; Glenn Jacobs ...
... Theory 12 , no . 4 ( October 2002 ) : 553-580 . 6. Paul H. Appleby , Big Democracy ( New York : Knopf , 1945 ) , 64 ... Theory and Practice of Policy Analysis ( Aldershot , U.K .: Ed- ward Elgar , 1995 ) , 466 ] ; and Malcolm L. Goggin ...
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