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The Government-Industrial Complex : the True Size of the Federal Government, 1984-2018.

The Government-Industrial Complex analyzes the federal government's blended workforce of 9 million civil service, contract, and grant employees. Noted Government reform expert Paul Light explores the history of this blended workforce, explains its rise from Reagan to Trump, and outlines a proce...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Light, Paul Charles
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Oxford : Oxford University Press USA - OSO, 2018.
Subjects:
Civil service > United States.
Contracting out > United States.
Government accountability > United States.
Government contractors > United States.
Public contracts > United States.
United States > Officials and employees.
United States > Politics and government > 1981-1989.
United States > Politics and government > 1989-
Fonction publique > États-Unis.
Impartition > États-Unis.
Obligation de rendre compte (Administration publique) > États-Unis.
Fournisseurs du gouvernement > États-Unis.
États-Unis > Fonctionnaires.
États-Unis > Politique et gouvernement > 1981-1989.
États-Unis > Politique et gouvernement > 1989-
Public Affairs & Administration.
POLITICAL SCIENCE.
State.
American Government.
Public Policy.
Civil service
Contracting out
Employees
Government accountability
Government contractors
Politics and government
Public contracts
United States
Since 1981
Electronic books.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
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Summary:The Government-Industrial Complex analyzes the federal government's blended workforce of 9 million civil service, contract, and grant employees. Noted Government reform expert Paul Light explores the history of this blended workforce, explains its rise from Reagan to Trump, and outlines a process for promoting accountability across the government-industrial divide.
Physical Description:1 online resource (257 pages)
ISBN:9780190851804
0190851805