The Performance of American Government: Checks and MinusesFree Press, 1972 - 372 pages |
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... executive office of the president was established , and the era of " executive - centered " government was underway . By the 1960s most observers of the national scene could agree not only that initiation was virtually the exclusive ...
... executive office of the president was established , and the era of " executive - centered " government was underway . By the 1960s most observers of the national scene could agree not only that initiation was virtually the exclusive ...
Page 122
... executive has traditionally been in almost complete control of the determination of policy . Foreign af- fairs and defense have in the past witnessed only spasmodic and gen- erally ineffective congressional participation . Although ...
... executive has traditionally been in almost complete control of the determination of policy . Foreign af- fairs and defense have in the past witnessed only spasmodic and gen- erally ineffective congressional participation . Although ...
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... executive institution in doing so . A job description for executive management might suggest two major goals : to keep the machine running with maximum efficiency , and to assure that it runs in a way which is loyal and responsive to ...
... executive institution in doing so . A job description for executive management might suggest two major goals : to keep the machine running with maximum efficiency , and to assure that it runs in a way which is loyal and responsive to ...
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