POLS 442 Study Guide - Economic Democracy, Alternative Dispute Resolution, United States Constitution
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Neoadministrative state: a paradigm shift in which authority is diffused from the public sphere to the market and civic spheres of the nation . Modern administrative state: a conglomeration of agencies designed to meet the demands that modern. Years before clinton claimed that the era of big government is over the emphasis had sifted to downsizing bureaucracy, privatizing public services, and devolving power from the federal government to the states and local governments. Court"s recent decisions in the area of federalism have contributed to the process of devolution. This means that communications within government agencies, and between agencies and their attentive public, is becoming increasingly electronic. Register are now online and nearly every federal and state agency has its own web site. E-government is touted as a means of conserving tax dollars, simplifying the delivery of services, and expanding citizens" opportunities to learn about and participate in their government.
