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A guide to federal terms and acronyms / edited by Don Philpott.
EBSCOhost Academic eBook Collection (North America) Available online
EBSCOhost Academic eBook Collection (North America)- Format:
- Book
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Administrative agencies--Terminology.
- Administrative agencies--United States.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (939 pages)
- Edition:
- Second edition.
- Place of Publication:
- Lanham, Maryland : Bernan Press, 2018.
- Summary:
- "This new edition of "A Guide to Federal Terms and Acronyms" presents a glossary of key definitions used by the federal government. It has been updated to include new acronyms and terminology from various departments"-- Provided by publisher.
- Contents:
- Acquisitions
- Administration on Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities
- AIDS and HIV-Related Terms
- Alzheimer's-Dementia
- Alcohol, Tobacco and Firearms
- Agriculture
- Building Protection and Real Estate
- Census
- Chemical, Biological and Radiological
- Children
- Child Support Enforcement, Office of
- Central Intelligence Agency
- Coast Guard
- Congress
- Contracts and Contracting
- Defense
- Disaster and Emergency Management
- Drugs
- Education
- Energy
- Environmental Health
- Environmental Protection
- Equal Opportunities
- Family Violence
- Federal Aviation Administration
- Federal Budget
- Federal Highway Administration
- Food Safety
- Health and Human Services
- Health - Long-Term Care
- Health - Medicare
- Homeland Security
- Housing and Urban Development
- Information Technology
- Immigration and Naturalization
- Internal Revenue Service
- Justice
- Justice - U.S. Courts
- Labor - Employment Benefits
- Labor Statistics
- Small Business Administration
- Transportation
- Veterans Affairs
- Water Quality.
- Notes:
- Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (EBC, viewed December 27, 2017).
- ISBN:
- 1-59888-930-3
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