Main Title |
Bureaucrats, politics, and the environment |
Author |
Waterman, Richard W.
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Other Authors |
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Publisher |
University of Pittsburgh Press, |
Year Published |
2004 |
OCLC Number |
52706454 |
ISBN |
0822958295 (alk. paper) |
Subjects |
Bureaucracy--United States--Case studies ;
Environmental agencies--United States--Case studies
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Additional Subjects |
United States--Environmental Protection Agency--Management ;
New Mexico--Environment Dept--Management
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Holdings |
Library |
Call Number |
Additional Info |
Location |
Last Modified |
Checkout Status |
ERAM |
JF1501.W37 2004 |
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Region 9 Library/San Francisco,CA |
12/10/2004 |
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Collation |
xiii, 165 p. ; 23 cm. |
Notes |
Includes bibliographical references (p. 147-160) and index. |
Contents Notes |
Bureaucracy: Perceptions and Misperceptions -- Principal-Agent Models: A Theoretical Cul-de-Sac -- The Nature of Bureaucratic Politics -- An Examination of the Assumptions of the Principal-Agent Model -- A Multiple Principal Model of Bureaucratic Politics -- Bureaucrats' Knowledge of Their Budgets -- The Myths of the Bureaucracy -- Appendix: A Brief History of Water Pollution Legislation. |