00904nam a2200145Ia 450000500170000000800410001708200140005810000210007224500640009326000090015730000250016650000540019152004690024565000440071420250117103518.0250117s9999    xx            000 0 und d  a353.01WIL  aWilson, James Q. 0aBureaucracybwhat government agencies do and why they do it  c1989  axiv, 433 p. ; 25 cm.  aIncludes bibliographical references (p. 379-408).  aBureaucracy is the classic study of the way American government agencies work and how they can be made to work better. Examining a wide range of bureaucracies, including the Army, the FBI, the FCC, and the Social Security Administration, James Q. Wilson provides the first comprehensive, in-depth analysis of what government agencies do, why they function as they do, and how they might become more responsible and effective. With a new introduction by the author.  aAdministrative agencies -United States.