Foreign policy and the bureaucratic process : the State Department's country director system /
In 1966, the Department of State attempted to strengthen the working level of its geographic bureaus through the establishment of ""Country Directors"" charged with government-wide leadership and coordination of policy matters concerning individual foreign countries. Through exte...
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| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Princeton, New Jersey :
Princeton University Press,
1974.
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| Series: | Princeton legacy library.
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| Online Access: | Connect to this title online (unlimited users allowed) |
| Summary: | In 1966, the Department of State attempted to strengthen the working level of its geographic bureaus through the establishment of ""Country Directors"" charged with government-wide leadership and coordination of policy matters concerning individual foreign countries. Through extensive interviews with incumbent Country Directors and members of the foreign affairs community, William I. Bacchus has explored the role of the Country Director, gaining insights into the foreign policy process, and noting obstacles that limit planned modification in large organizations. By focusing on the working leaf |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (368 pages) |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 9781400867141 1400867142 |