Wilson, James Q.

Bureaucracy what government agencies do and why they do it - 1989 - xiv, 433 p. ; 25 cm.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 379-408).

Bureaucracy 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.


Administrative agencies -United States.

353.01WIL