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  • af Andrew B. (University of Georgia) Whitford
    219,95 kr.

    When politicians reshape public health agencies, scientists resist changes and, if possible, leave. Those shifts make it harder for agencies to fight future public health threats. This Element focuses on the tension between scientists and managerial control in the policy process, both conceptually and empirically. It centers on a failed attempt to reorganize the United States Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Because many of the gains in longevity and health quality result from the work of public health agencies, public health scientists and practitioners are the frontline producers of public health.

  • - Bureaucratic Discretion and Credible Commitment
    af St Louis) Miller, Gary J. (Washington University & Andrew B. (University of Georgia) Whitford
    340,95 - 1.127,95 kr.

    This book argues that bureaucracies can contribute to stability and economic development, if they are insulated from unstable democratic politics. The book will appeal to those interested in political science, economics, law, sociology, and modern political history.