The father of public administration in the U.S.
Who is Woodrow Wilson?
The founding father of modern bureaucracy.
Who is Max Weber?
He is the natural rights' thinker who argued for the protection of life, liberty, and property.
Who is John Locke?
The League of Friendship
What is the Articles of Confederation?
A large, complex, hierarchical body of officials with written records and institutional memory.
What is bureaucracy?
The founding father who wrote about administration in The Federalist Papers.
Who is Alexander Hamilton?
Frontline workers within administrative agencies.
Who are street-level bureaucrats?
The Reserved Powers amendment.
What is the 10th amendment?
The quasi-judicial role provided to certain regulatory agencies.
What is administrative adjudication?
Overlapping powers between federal and state governments.
What are concurrent powers?
Type of powers granted to the states and the people by the Tenth Amendment.
What are "police powers"?
One of Max Weber's three pure models of legitimate authority which rests on a leader's extraordinary qualities
What is charmatic authority?
This is the era associated with the collapse of the politics/administration dichotomy.
What is the Great Depression?
He stated a government bureau is the nearest thing to eternal life we'll ever see on this earth.
Who is Ronald Reagan?
The deliberate conclusion of specific government functions, policies, or programs.
What is policy termination?
The New Deal-era model of federalism often described with a "marble cake" metaphor.
What is cooperative federalism?
The metaphor used for regulated or creative federalism.
What is picket fence federalism?
The policy-cycle stage where administrators act as gatekeepers on which problems get political attention.
What is agenda setting?
The author of of one of the Federalists Papers who wrote about controlling a government administered by men over men.
Who is James Madison?
(Federalist No. 51)
An informal name for the Necessary and Proper Clause of Article I, Section 8.
What is the elastic clause?
The interactions among elected and non-elected officials across levels of government beginning along with fiscal federalism.
What is intergovernmental relations (IGR)?
State-to-state relations
What is horizontal federalism?
Each state must honor the public acts, records, and judicial proceedings of every other state.
What is the Full Faith and Credit Clause?
He argued that formal policy design creates and assigns different official roles to public administrators.
Who is Dale Krane?
Max Weber, himself, uses this metaphor to explain the negative side of bureaucracy.
What is an "iron cage"?
(stahlhartes gehäuse)