UAPP225 Lecture Notes - Lecture 13: Barbara W. Tuchman, John Stuart Mill, Walter Bagehot

• School: University of Delaware
• Department: Urban Affairs and Public Policy
• Course: UAPP225
• Professor: David Carter

Document Summary

Walter bagehot duty is to augment power, official business, or official members, rather than to leave free the energies of mankind. Albert einstein bureaucracy is the death of all sound war. John stuart mill the disease that inflicts bureaucracy is routine. Greatest threat to freedom is an effective bureaucracy. Every revolution evaporates and only leaves behind the slime of a new bureaucracy. A growing number of americans believe the government is listening more to special interests than to the general public clientelism. Public concerns about the competence and responsiveness of government agencies also reflect a more general distrust of government. Trust is usually so great that despite who becomes president, we believe the system will continue. Table showing that the bureaucracy is going out of business of should drop in how much of the time do you trust the government . People trusted during eisenhower, kennedy, johnson not during today.