The people's agents and the battle to protect the American public : special interests, government, and threats to health, safety, and the environment /
Steinzor, Rena.
Shapiro, Sidney A.,1947-
Chicago, Ill. ; London : University of Chicago Press,
2010.
Includes bibliographical references (p. [231]-260) and index.
Diagnosis -- Public interest lost -- The people's agents -- Hollow government -- Cost-benefit analysis -- Institutions -- Congress -- The White House -- The judiciary -- Solutions -- Positive metrics -- Renewing the civil service -- The road forward.
Public safety
Public interest
Government accountability
Administrative agencies