Light, Paul C.

Thickening government : federal hierarchy and the diffusion of accountability / por Paul C. Light. -- - Washington : The Brookings Institution; The Governance Institute, 1995. - 217 p. : il.

1. How thick is government? - The principles of administration. - The changing shape of government. - Growth industries. - 2. Why did government thicken? - Lessons of history. - The orthodoxy of thickening. - Into the present. - 3. Does thickening matter? - The diffusion of accountability. - Three measures of consequence. - 4. Where does thickening start? - The roots of thickening. - Hidden roots of thickening. - 5. How does thickening endure? - How new positions are created. - Why positions spread. - 6. Can thickening be stopped? - A brief review. - What to do about thickening.

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