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The politics of presidential appointments : political control and bureaucratic performance

Title
  1. The politics of presidential appointments : political control and bureaucratic performance / David E. Lewis.
Author
  1. Lewis, David E., 1970-
Published by
  1. Princeton : Princeton University Press, c2008.
Format
  1. Book/text

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Description
  1. xv, 293 p. : ill.; 24 cm.
Subject
  1. United States -- Officials and employees -- Selection and appointment. - [Browse in index]
  2. Government executives -- Selection and appointment -- United States. - [Browse in index]
  3. Presidents -- United States. - [Browse in index]
  4. Patronage, Political -- United States. - [Browse in index]
  5. Administrative agencies -- United States -- Management. - [Browse in index]
  6. United States -- Politics and government. - [Browse in index]
Contents
  1. Politicization in theory and practice -- The nature and history of the modern personnel system -- Why, when, and where do presidents politicize the bureaucracy? -- The pattern of politicization : a quantitative overview -- The pattern of politicization : a closer quantitative analysis -- Politicization and performance : the case of the Federal Emergency Management Agency -- Politicization and performance : the larger pattern -- Learning the lessons of politicization.
Call number
  1. JFE 08-3968
Language
  1. English
Bibliography (note)
  1. Includes bibliographical references (p. [267]-281) and index.
LCCN
  1. 2007038761
ISBN
  1. 9780691133423 (hardcover : alk. paper)
  2. 0691133425 (hardcover : alk. paper)
  3. 9780691135441 (pbk. : alk. paper)
  4. 0691135444 (pbk. : alk. paper)
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