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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... action but restrict it , such as placing caps on tax powers , for which California is famous . The mandates may apply to specific bureaucracies - for instance , by a requirement that all county health depart- ments provide outpatient ...
... action , dispersed to private parties outside the government . As a measure of the magnitude of dispersed public action in the United States , Paul Light estimates that the total federal workforce is approximately doubled when one ...
... action on the agenda item , a law may be passed , a regulation adopted , an executive order issued , or the mayor may simply tell the city manager , " Do something about that ! " At this point the bureaucracy must swing into action and ...
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