Bureaucratic Responsibility

by John P. Burke and Professor John P. Burke

Book Overview

A civil servant in the Pentagon blows the whistle on the Defense Department by leaking to the press stories of gross overspending. A high-level official in the Environmental Protection Agency publicly reports irregularities in the handling of toxic waste cleanup and the agency's head is forced to resign. The Energy Department fines oil companies for overcharging consumers; does an official overstep his bounds in ordering that the money be distributed...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0801836549
• ISBN13: 9780801836541
• Release Date: March 1988
• Publisher: Johns Hopkins University Press
• Length: 296 Pages
• Weight: 1.05 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.0" x 9.0"