Modern systems of government : exploring the role of bureaucrats and politicians /

The success or failure of empires, nation-states and city-states often rests on the relationship between bureaucracy and politicians. In this provocative volume, Ali Farazmand examines the myriad relationships between politicians and bureaucrats. After introducing the basic elements of bureaucracies...

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Online Access: Full text (MCPHS users only)
Other Authors: Farazmand, Ali
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Thousand Oaks, Calif. : Sage Publications, 1997
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Summary:The success or failure of empires, nation-states and city-states often rests on the relationship between bureaucracy and politicians. In this provocative volume, Ali Farazmand examines the myriad relationships between politicians and bureaucrats. After introducing the basic elements of bureaucracies in Part One, the book examines the relations between bureaucrats and politicians in presidential and parliamentary systems. The contributors to the volume comprise a virtual `who's who' in the discipline.
Physical Description:1 online resource (xviii, 318 pages)
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
ISBN:9781452249377
1452249377
9781483327938
1483327930
Source of Description, Etc. Note:Print version record.