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Staking out the terrain : power and performance among natural resource agencies / Jeanne Nienaber Clarke and Daniel C. McCool. [electronic resource]
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Clarke, Jeanne Nienaber, 1943-
- Series:
- SUNY series in environmental politics and policy
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Natural resources--Government policy--United States.
- Natural resources.
- Environmental policy--United States.
- Environmental policy.
- Administrative agencies--United States.
- Administrative agencies.
- Bureaucracy--United States.
- Bureaucracy.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (xiv, 279 p. ) ill. ;
- Edition:
- 2nd ed.
- Place of Publication:
- Albany : State University of New York Press, c1996.
- Contents:
- Differentials in agency power
- Bureaucratic superstars: the Army Corps of Engineers and the U.S. Forest Service
- Agencies that muddle through: the National Park Service, the Natural Resources and Conservation Service, and the Fish and Wildlife Service
- Organizational shooting stars: the Bureau of Reclamation and the Bureau of Land Management
- Cross-validation of agency power: budget, personnel, and status rankings
- From staking out the terrain to searching for common ground.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 261-270) and index.
- ISBN:
- 0-7914-9923-5
- 0-585-04276-4
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