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作者:Newbold, Stephanie P.
作者单位:University of Texas System; University of Texas Dallas
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作者:Hall, Thad
作者单位:Utah System of Higher Education; University of Utah
摘要:After World War II, the U.S. Congress began a process of engaging in what David Rosenbloom refers to as Congress-centered public administration. In this article, the author argues that the use of short-term authorizations by Congress facilitates congressional oversight and co-management of public programs. Using data from three case studies, the author shows that Congress is able to systematically, on a regularized basis, shape the overall goals, structures, and decision rules that govern agen...
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作者:Stivers, Camilla
作者单位:University System of Ohio; Cleveland State University
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作者:Jones, Matthew
作者单位:State University of New York (SUNY) System; State University of New York (SUNY) Brockport
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作者:Anagnoson, J. Theodore
作者单位:California State University System; California State University Los Angeles
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作者:Lambright, W. Henry
作者单位:Syracuse University
摘要:The U.S. government-science relationship, which helped win World War II, put a man on the moon, unravel the human genome, and nurture economic growth, is troubled. Money is one reason. However, far more than funding, the tensions between government and science are about politics and policy management. Many scientists and their allies argue that the Bush administration has crossed the line separating appropriate control of information from political interference. That is, there has been a polit...
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作者:Klingner, Donald E.
作者单位:University of Colorado System; University of Colorado Boulder
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作者:Wilkins, Vicky M.; Williams, Brian N.
作者单位:University System of Georgia; University of Georgia
摘要:Are there conditions under which minority bureaucrats are less likely to provide active representation? The authors address this question by testing the link between passive and active representation for race in a police department and in the particular instance of racial profiling. Literature from three areas - racial profiling, representative bureaucracy, and police socialization - is brought together. The findings support the hypothesis that organizational socialization can hinder the link ...
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作者:Lechleitner, Martin
作者单位:University System of Ohio; Kent State University; Kent State University Kent; Kent State University Salem
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作者:de Graaf, Gjalt; Huberts, L. W. J. C.
作者单位:Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam
摘要:What is the nature of corruption in Western democracies? To answer this research question, the authors study 10 Dutch corruption cases in depth, looking at confidential criminal files. The cases allow them to sketch a general profile of a corruption case. The authors offer nine propositions to portray the nature of corruption. They conclude that corruption usually takes place within enduring relationships, that the process of becoming corrupt can be characterized as a slippery slope, and that ...