A Government of Strangers: Executive Politics in Washington

A Government of Strangers: Executive Politics in Washington

by Hugh Heclo (Author), Gilbert Y. Steiner (Foreword)

Synopsis

How do political appointees try to gain control of the Washington bureaucracy? How do high-ranking career bureaucrats try to ensure administrative continuity? The answers are sought in this analysis of the relations between appointees and bureaucrats that uses the participants' own words to describe the imperatives they face and the strategies they adopt.

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Format: Illustrated
Pages: 292
Edition: Illustrated
Publisher: Brookings Institution Press
Published: 19 Sep 1977

ISBN 10: 0815735359
ISBN 13: 9780815735359