Cabinets and counselors
Subtitle: the president and the executive branch.
Contributors: Congressional Quarterly, inc.
Edition: 2nd ed.
Publisher: Congressional Quarterly
Published: 1997
Place of publication: Washington, D.C
Language: eng
Number of pages: 205
Subjects: United States. Executive Office of the President.; Cabinet officers -- United States.; Executive departments -- United States.; Executive advisory bodies -- United States.; Independent regulatory commissions -- United States.
Description: Cabinets and Counselors: The President and the Executive Branch, second edition, details the history, structure, and functions of the White House staff, supporting executive branch organizations, and the cabinet. The book also gives an overview of the origins, development, and modern-day structure of every executive department, independent federal agency, and government corporation. The contributions of presidential commissions to the White House decision-making process are also discussed.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.