Jerrold Zwirn, Jerold Zwirn

Accessing U.S. Government Information, Revised and Expanded Edition

Subject Guide to Jurisdiction of the Executive and Legislative Branches

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This much revised and expanded edition guides researchers to sources that provide information about the general and specific subjects which form the jurisdiction of the U.S. Government. A tool that correlates legal authorities, principal offices, and financial resources and clarifies their patterns of interaction, the book points out the most appropriate methods and authors for accessing all fields of federal data. Students, teachers, public administrators, policy analysts and citizen activists will find that this easy-to-use guide reliably maps out the jurisdictions of government business and policymaking. This much revised and expanded edition guides researchers to sources that provide information about the general and specific subjects which form the jurisdiction of the U.S. Government. A tool that correlates legal authorities, principal offices, and financial resources and clarifies their patterns of interaction, the book points out the most appropriate methods and authors for accessing all fields of federal data. This research aid translates the universe of public responsibilities into topical categories that chart the structure and functions of the policymaking branches and their various subunits. By helping students, teachers, public administrators, policy analysts, and citizen activists to understand the role of jurisdiction in the business of government, it enables them to develop their own best research strategies.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Bloomsbury 3PL
• Seitenzahl: 198
• Erscheinungstermin: 30. Januar 1996
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 240mm x 161mm x 15mm
• Gewicht: 469g
• ISBN-13: 9780313297656
• ISBN-10: 0313297657
• Artikelnr.: 21787165

Autorenporträt

Jerold Zwirn

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction User Guide Specific Subject Categories Executive and
Legislative Jurisdiction by Specific Subject Category Subject Entries with
Multiple Cross References General Subject Categories Specific Subject
Categories by General Subject Category Parent Agencies and Committees by
General Subject Category Parent Agencies Specific Subject Categories by
Parent Agency Congressional Committees by Parent Agency Congressional
Committees Specific Subject Categories by Congressional Committee Parent
Agencies and Appropriations Subcommittees by Legislative Committee
Appropriations Subcommittees Specific Subject Categories by Appropriations
Subcommittee Parent Agencies and Legislative Committees by Appropriations
Subcommittee Index (Agency/Committee Abbreviations) Parent Agencies Agency
Subunits House Committees Senate Committees Joint Committees Appropriations
Subcommittees