Foreign Policy and the Bureaucratic Process : : The State Department's Country Director System / / William I. Bacchus.

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 interv...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Princeton Legacy Lib. eBook Package 1931-1979
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Place / Publishing House:Princeton, NJ : : Princeton University Press, , [2015]
©1974
Year of Publication:2015
Language:English
Series:Princeton Legacy Library ; 1715
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Physical Description:1 online resource (368 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Tables
  • Charts
  • Abbreviations
  • Acknowledgments
  • Introduction
  • Chapter One: The Context of Foreign Policy Making
  • Chapter Two: The Country Director Idea: Origins and Development
  • Chapter Three: The Emerging Role of the Country Director
  • Chapter Four: One Actor among Many: The Country Director in the Foreign Affairs Community
  • Chapter Five: The Country Director in the Policy Process: Points of Impact
  • Chapter Six: Individuals and the System
  • Chapter Seven: The Country Director Experiment: Some Perspectives on Attempted Organizational Change
  • Chapter Eight: The Country Director's Future: Survival, Modification, or Extinction?
  • Chapter Nine: Conclusion
  • Appendix A. A Profile of Country Directors: Backgrounds and Experience
  • Appendix B. Country Director Areas of Responsibility (Jan. 1, 1974)
  • Appendix C. Methodology
  • Select Bibliography
  • Index