Skowronek, Stephen

Building a new american state : the expansion of national administrative capacities, 1877 - 1920 / por Stephen Skowronek. -- - Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 1982. - 389 p.

Part I - The state-building problem in american political development 1 - The new state and America political development 2 - The early american state Part II - State building as patchwork, 1877-1900 Introduction - The triumph of the state of courts and parties 3 - Patching civil administration: the limits of reform in the party state 4 - Patching the army: the limits of provincial virtue 5 - Patching business regulation: the failure of administered capitalism Part III - State building as reconstitution, 1900-1920 Introduction - From patchwork to reconstitution 6 - Reconstituting civil administration: economy, efficiency, and the repoliticization of American bureaucracy 7 - Reconstituting the army: professionalism, nationalism, and the illusion of corporatism 8 - Reconstituting business regulation: administrative justice, scientific management, and the triumph oh the independent commission Epilogue - Beyond the state of courts and parties - american government in the twentieth century

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