The politics of presidential appointments : political control and bureaucratic performance / David E. Lewis.
| Author/creator | Lewis, David E., 1970- |
| Format | Book |
| Publication Info | Princeton : Princeton University Press, ©2008. |
| Description | xv, 293 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm |
| Subjects |
| Contents | Politicization in theory and practice -- The nature and history of the modern personnel system -- Why, when, and where do presidents politicize the bureaucracy? -- The pattern of politicization : a quantitative overview -- The pattern of politicization : a closer quantitative analysis -- Politicization and performance : the case of the Federal Emergency Management Agency -- Politicization and performance : the larger pattern -- Learning the lessons of politicization. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (p. [267]-281) and index. |
| LCCN | 2007038761 |
| ISBN | 9780691133423 (hardcover : alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 0691133425 (hardcover : alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 9780691135441 (pbk. : alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 0691135444 (pbk. : alk. paper) |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyner | General Stacks | JK 731 .L49 2008 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |