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Going by the Book What is regulation? Under what circumstances is it needed? What forms should it take? Such questions are especially relevant at a time in United States history when governmental involvement in decisions formerly left to individuals and business firms evokes concern on all sides of the political spectrum. In "Going by the Book," Eugene Bardach and Robert A. Kagan address these questions and provide richly detailed descriptions of the dilemmas of enforcement in a broad variety of regulatory programs. The authors argue that the most successful forms of regulation emerge from a flexible rather than a legalistic method of implementation. Relying on extensive inte...
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"The most comprehensive book about how regulation is actually carried on, and the most enlightening about its policy dilemmas."
--Aaron Wildavsky
"The most comprehensive book about how regulation is actually carried on, and the most enlightening about its policy dilemmas."
--Aaron Wildavsky
"The most comprehensive book about how regulation is actually carried on, and the most enlightening about its policy dilemmas."
--Aaron Wildavsky
-The most comprehensive book about how regulation is actually carried on, and the most enlightening about its policy dilemmas.-
--Aaron Wildavsky
About the Author
Eugene Bardach is professor of public policy at the University of California, Berkeley, and has worked for the Policy Analysis Office of the United States Department of the Interior. He is the author of The Skill Factor in Politics and co-editor (with Robert A. Kagan) of Social Regulation, the latter work available from Transaction. Robert A. Kagan is professor of political science and law at the University of California, Berkeley, and director of the Center for the Study of Law and Society. His books include Regulatory Justice: Implementing a Wage-Price Freeze and Patterns of Port Development: Government, Intermodal Transportation, and Innovation in the United States, Hong Kong, and the People's Republic of China.
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- PublisherTransaction Publishers
- Publication date2002
- ISBN 10 0765809230
- ISBN 13 9780765809230
- BindingPaperback
- Edition number1
- Number of pages416
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