Encyclopedia of federal agencies and commissions / Kathleen Thompson Hill & Gerald N. Hill.

Despite the significant control government exerts over Americans, few understand its organizational structure and the roles of its various departments and offices. For people to gain the full benefits of government programs and avoid the snares lurking among government bureaucracy and arcane regulat...

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Main Author: Hill, Kathleen, 1941-
Other Authors: Hill, Gerald N.
Language:English
Published: New York : Facts on File, [2004], ©2004.
Series:Facts on File library of American history.
Subjects:
Administrative agencies > United States > Encyclopedias.
Executive departments > United States > Encyclopedias.
Independent regulatory commissions > United States > Encyclopedias.
United States > Politics and government > Encyclopedias.
Genre:
Encyclopedias.
Physical Description:vii, 504 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
Format: Book
Contents:
  • Introduction
  • Executive branch
  • Independent entities and commissions
  • Quasi-official agencies
  • Legislative branch
  • Judicial branch and federal court system
  • The Constitution
  • Bibliography
  • Index.