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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... red tape was woven of twill , brick red in color , and 7 / 16th of an inch wide when flat . Clerks in Washington used it to bind gov- ernment documents in trifolded packets until the 1890s , and even today archivists are still at work ...
... red tape are easily muttered in the same breath . When a businessperson , social activist , or ordinary citizen does not get what he or she wants from government , the matter is automatically charac- terized as bureaucracy ensnarled in red ...
... Red Tape as a Social Problem , ” in Reader in Bureaucracy , ed . Robert K. Merton et al . ( New York : Free Press , 1952 ) , 418. For an attempt to treat red tape as an empirically measurable concept , see Sanjay K. Pandey and Patrick G ...
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