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9780761906094 Academic Inspection Copy

Modern Systems of Government

Exploring the Role of Bureaucrats and Politicians
  • ISBN-13: 9780761906094
  • Publisher: SAGE PUBLICATIONS INC
    Imprint: SAGE PUBLICATIONS INC
  • Edited by Ali Farazmand
  • Price: AUD $316.00
  • Stock: 0 in stock
  • Availability: This book is temporarily out of stock, order will be despatched as soon as fresh stock is received.
  • Local release date: 19/05/1997
  • Format: Paperback 336 pages Weight: 550g
  • Categories: Politics & government [JP]
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After introducing the basic elements of bure aucracies, this volume goes on to examine the myriad relatio nships between politicians and bureaucrats in both president ial systems and in parliamentary systems. '
Introduction - Ali Farazmand PART ONE: PROFESSIONALISM, BUREAUCRACY, AND MODERN GOVERNANCE Coups and Crashes - Fred W Riggs Lessons for Public Administration Professionalism, Bureaucracy, and Modern Governance - Ali Farazmand A Comparative Analysis Professionalism in Bureaucracy - Renu Khator Some Comparisons Based on the Indian Case The US Civil Service 1883-1993 (RIP) - Frederick Thayer Political Power and the Centrality of Administration - Matthew Holden Jr PART TWO: BUREAUCRATS AND POLITICIANS IN PRESIDENTIAL SYSTEMS The US Constitutional Separation of Powers and Federal Administration - David H Rosenbloom Politics and Bureaucracy - Francis E Rourke Their Impact on Professionalism The Pendleton Act of 1883 and Professionalism in the US Public Service - Paul P Van Riper Transients and Careerists in Latin America - Lawrence S Graham PART THREE: BUREAUCRATS AND POLITICIANS IN PARLIAMENTARY SYSTEMS Bureaucrats and Political Appointees in European Democracies - B Guy Peters Who Is Who and Does It Make Any Difference? Getting On in Government - Francis Terry Political Priorities and Professional Civil Servants PART FOUR: THE STATE OF THE CURRENT STATE `Honey, I Shrank the State' - Bert A Rockman
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