Political Struggles and the Forging of Autonomous Government Agencies

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Political Struggles and the Forging of Autonomous Government Agencies is written by Cristopher Ballinas Valdés and published by Springer. It's available with International Standard Book Number or ISBN identification 0230307957 (ISBN 10) and 9780230307957 (ISBN 13).

Argues that autonomous agencies are not the result of a systematic design, but are produced by the interactions of political and bureaucratic forces. The case studies illustrate how political struggles between politicians and bureaucrats can create a muddle of agencies that lack coherence and are subject to conflicting levels of political control.