Politics and administration at the top : lessons from down under /

Politics and administration at the top : lessons from down under /

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Bibliographic Details
Author / Creator:	Dunn, Delmer D.
Imprint:	Pittsburgh, Pa. : University of Pittsburgh Press, c1997.
Description:	x, 194 p. ; 24 cm.
Language:	English
Series:	Pitt series in policy and institutional studies
Subject:	Bureaucracy -- Australia. Cabinet system -- Australia. Democracy -- Australia. Political planning -- Australia. Bureaucracy. Cabinet system. Democracy. Political planning. Politics and government Australia -- Politics and government -- 1945- Australia.
Format:	Print Book
URL for this record:	http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/2763362

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ISBN:	0822940450 (cloth : acid-free paper) 0822956500 (pbk. : acid-free paper)
Notes:	Includes bibliographical references (p. 175-185) and index.

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Summary:	A key problem in all democratic governments is eliciting appropriate responsiveness to democratically based policy preferences from the inevitably powerful bureaucracy. What is the most effective relationship between elected officials and the bureaucracy? How can the strengths that each brings to policy making and implementation be combined to reach the best results for the citizenry?
Physical Description:	x, 194 p. ; 24 cm.
Bibliography:	Includes bibliographical references (p. 175-185) and index.
ISBN:	0822940450 0822956500