The Office of Management and Budget and the Presidency, 1921-1979

Hardback

Main Details

Title The Office of Management and Budget and the Presidency, 1921-1979
Authors and Contributors      By (author) Larry Berman
SeriesPrinceton Legacy Library
Physical Properties
Format:Hardback
Pages:196
Dimensions(mm): Height 235,Width 152
ISBN/Barcode 9780691634838
ClassificationsDewey:320.97309049
Audience
Tertiary Education (US: College)
Professional & Vocational

Publishing Details

Publisher Princeton University Press
Imprint Princeton University Press
Publication Date 19 April 2016
Publication Country United States

Description

In the first comprehensive study of the Office of Management and Budget Larry Berman traces its evolution from a once impartial and objective presidential staff agency to The Office of Meddling and Bumbling (TOMB), as it was known by the end of the Nixon administration. In doing so he analyzes both its established role and the subsequent changes in