The politics of bureaucracy
By: B. Guy Peters
Edition: 5th ed.
Publisher: Routledge
Published: 2001
Place of publication: London; New York
Language: eng
Format: [electronic resource] /
Number of pages: 388
ISBN-13: 9780203455494
Subjects: Bureaucracy; Public administration; Government; Electronic books; Executive Branch; Comparative government; POLITICAL SCIENCE; Public Affairs & Administration
Description: New to the 5th edition include a new chapter on administrative reform, more material on developing countries and discussion of international bureaucracies, as well as taking into account a wealth of new literature.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.

Description based on print version record.
Table of contents: title: The persistence, growth and change of government and administration; title: Political culture and public administration; title: The recruitment of public administrators; title: Problems of administrative structure; title: Politics and public administration; title: The politics of bureaucracy; title: Paying for government: the budgetary process; title: The politics of administrative accountability; title: Administrative reform; title: Public administration in the twenty-first century.