On the Autonomy of the Democratic State

On the Autonomy of the Democratic State
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Publisher : Harvard University Press
Total Pages : 260
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ISBN-13 : 0674634098
ISBN-10 : 9780674634091
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Book Synopsis On the Autonomy of the Democratic State by : Eric A. Nordlinger

Download or read book On the Autonomy of the Democratic State written by Eric A. Nordlinger and published by Harvard University Press. This book was released on 1981 with total page 260 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: On the Autonomy of the Democratic State challenges the assumption that elected and appointed public officials are consistently constrained by society in the making of public policy. Nordlinger demonstrates that the opposite is true and systematically identifies the state's many capacities and opportunities for enhancing its autonomy.


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