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Bureaucracy / David Beetham

By: Beetham, David.
Series: Concepts in the social sciences: Publisher: Buckingham, U.K. : Open University Press, 1996Edition: 2nd ed.Description: vi, 120 p. ; 23 cm.ISBN: 0335196543.Subject(s): Bureaucracy | Democracy | Power (Social sciences)DDC classification: 302.35
Contents:
Preface to the Second Edition. - Introduction. - 1. Models of Bureaucracy. Introduction. Bureaucracy and Administrative Effeciency. The Sociology of Organization. Political Economy. Public Administration. Overview. Bureaucracy and Policy Formation. Conclusion. - 2. Theories of Bureaucracy Power. Introduction. Weberian Political Sociology. The Irreversible Expansion of Bureaucracy. The Social Illusion. The Theory of Leadership Democracy. Marxist Political Economy. Capitalism and Bureaucracy. Bureaucratic Degeneration of the Proletarian Revolution. Beyond Bureaucracy? Conclusion. - 3. Bureaucracy and Democratic Theory. Introduction. Democracy and Administrative Effeciency. Democracy and Bureaucratic Power. Conclusion. - Further Reading. - Bibliography. - Index
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Main Collection Taylor's Library-TU

Floor 3, Shelf 4 , Side 1, TierNo 2, BayNo 5

302.35 BEE (Browse shelf) 1 Available SOMAC,09030,03,CL 5000047504

First edition published 1987

First published in this second edition 1996

Preface to the Second Edition. - Introduction. - 1. Models of Bureaucracy. Introduction. Bureaucracy and Administrative Effeciency. The Sociology of Organization. Political Economy. Public Administration. Overview. Bureaucracy and Policy Formation. Conclusion. - 2. Theories of Bureaucracy Power. Introduction. Weberian Political Sociology. The Irreversible Expansion of Bureaucracy. The Social Illusion. The Theory of Leadership Democracy. Marxist Political Economy. Capitalism and Bureaucracy. Bureaucratic Degeneration of the Proletarian Revolution. Beyond Bureaucracy? Conclusion. - 3. Bureaucracy and Democratic Theory. Introduction. Democracy and Administrative Effeciency. Democracy and Bureaucratic Power. Conclusion. - Further Reading. - Bibliography. - Index