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The Roots of American Bureaucracy, 1830-1900
William E. Nelson
This innovative book argues that the mugwump reformers who built early bureaucracies cared less about enhancing government efficiency than about restraining the power of majoritarian political leaders in Congress and the executive branch.
| Media | Books Paperback Book (Book with soft cover and glued back) |
| Released | 1982 |
| ISBN13 | 9781587982842 |
| Publishers | Beard Books |
| Pages | 236 |
| Dimensions | 155 × 14 × 230 mm · 349 g |
| Language | English |
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