West, William F.

Controlling the bureaucracy : institutional constraints in theory and practice / William F. West. - Armonk, N.Y. : M.E. Sharpe, c1995. - xi, 219 p. ; 24 cm. - Bureaucracies, public administration, and public policy . - Bureaucracies, public administration, and public policy. .

Includes bibliographical references and index.

1. Ideas and Politics: The Context for Understanding and Evaluating Institutional Controls -- 2. Administrative Due Process -- 3. Politics, Ideas, and Administrative Procedures -- 4. The Administrative Presidency -- 5. The Politics of Presidential Management -- 6. Legislative Oversight -- 7. The Politics of Congressional Influence -- 8. Constitutional Issues.

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Bureaucracy--United States.
Administrative agencies--Management.--United States


United States--Politics and government.

350.00973 / WEC 1995