The American Bureaucracy
Discover the evolution and functions of the American bureaucracy, including its origins, fall of political patronage, merit-based civil service, and types of bureaucratic organizations, as well as citizen and government oversight and privatization.
Introduction to the Bureaucracy
Bureaucracy and the Evolution of Public Administration
What Does A Bureaucracy Do?
The Origins Of The U.S. Bureaucracy
The Fall Of Political Patronage
The Bureaucracy Comes Of Age
Summary of the Evolution of Public Administration
Toward a Merit-Based Civil Service
The Civil Service Commission
Merit-Based Selection
Toward a Merit-Based Civil Service Summary
Understanding Bureaucracies and their Types
Models Of Bureaucracy
Types Of Bureaucratic Organizations
The Face Of Democracy
Summary of Understanding Bureaucracies and their Types
Controlling the Bureaucracy
Bureaucratic Rulemaking
Government Bureaucratic Oversight
Citizen Bureaucratic Oversight
Government Privatization
Controlling the Bureaucracy Summary