Against the profit motive : : the salary revolution in American government, 1780-1940 / / Nicholas R. Parrillo.

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Place / Publishing House:New Haven : : Yale University Press,, 2013.
Year of Publication:2013
Language:English
Series:Yale Law Library series in legal history and reference
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Physical Description:1 online resource (581 pages) :; illustrations.
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505 0 |a The old regime : lawful bargaining for public services -- Bargaining outlawed -- A regulatory nightmare : salaries as a remedy for corrupt exchange and official lucre -- A government capable of saying "no" : salaries as a reaction against customer service -- State and local taxation : the tax ferrets -- Federal taxation : the moiety men -- Criminal prosecution : cash for convictions -- Incarceration : jailors' fees and penitentiary profits -- Naval warfare : prize money and blood money -- Epilogue : American state-building and the critique of bureaucracy. 
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