The coronavirus outbreak raises some interesting questions for the social scientists and the general public. Most importantly, why are some countries more successful than the …
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posted on by Kaan Akcay
Bilkent University Tagged With: Asia, bureaucracy, Coronavirus, COVID-19, democracy, Democratic Erosion, Singapore, state capacity
The coronavirus outbreak raises some interesting questions for the social scientists and the general public. Most importantly, why are some countries more successful than the …
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posted on by Nicholas Bornstein
Boston University Tagged With: bureaucracy, Trump, United States of America
Just over a month ago, President Donald Trump remarked to a group of reporters that, “…my actings are doing really great… I sort of like ‘acting’. It gives me more flexibility; do you understand …
posted on by Isabela Karibjanian
Brown University Tagged With: bureaucracy, resistance, United States
Rachel Bennetts recently argued in “The Danger of Bureaucratic Resistance” that bureaucrats with too much agency directly threaten the sanctity of the American democracy. Through the example Bennetts …