The Office of Management and Budget and the Presidency, 1921-1979 / / Larry Berman.

In the first comprehensive study of the Office of Management and Budget Larry Berman traces its evolution from a once impartial and objective presidential staff agency to The Office of Meddling and Bumbling (TOMB), as it was known by the end of the Nixon administration. In doing so he analyzes both...

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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]
©1979
Year of Publication:2015
Language:English
Series:Princeton Legacy Library ; 1438
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Physical Description:1 online resource (196 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • CONTENTS
  • PREFACE
  • 1. A Treasury Bureau or Presidential Staff Agency? 1921-1938
  • 2. The Development of an Institutional Bureau of the Budget, 1939-1952
  • 3. Rigidification of a Staff Agency, 1953-1960
  • 4. Responding to Activist Presidential Leadership: The Bureau of the Budget That CouldNeverBe, 1961-1969
  • 5. The Office of Management and Budget: A Change Rather than Progress, 1970-1979
  • 6. The Future of the Office of Management and Budget: An Institutional Dilemma
  • APPENDIX
  • BIBLIOGRAPHY
  • REFERENCES
  • INDEX
  • Backmatter