The Federal Civil Service System and the Problem of Bureaucracy

The Federal Civil Service System and the Problem of Bureaucracy
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Publisher : University of Chicago Press
Total Pages : 242
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ISBN-10 : 9780226401775
ISBN-13 : 0226401774
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Book Synopsis The Federal Civil Service System and the Problem of Bureaucracy by : Ronald N. Johnson

Download or read book The Federal Civil Service System and the Problem of Bureaucracy written by Ronald N. Johnson and published by University of Chicago Press. This book was released on 2007-12-01 with total page 242 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The call to "reinvent government"—to reform the government bureaucracy of the United States—resonates as loudly from elected officials as from the public. Examining the political and economic forces that have shaped the American civil service system from its beginnings in 1883 through today, the authors of this volume explain why, despite attempts at an overhaul, significant change in the bureaucracy remains a formidable challenge.


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