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Rulemaking How Government Agencies Write Law and Make Policy

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ISBN-10: 0872893375

ISBN-13: 9780872893375

Edition: 4th 2009 (Revised)

Authors: Cornelius Martin Kerwin, Scott R. Furlong

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List price: $73.00
Edition: 4th
Copyright year: 2009
Publisher: CQ Press
Publication date: 8/5/2010
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 344
Size: 6.00" wide x 8.94" long x 0.56" tall
Weight: 1.034
Language: English

Scott R. Furlong is dean of the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences and professor of political science and public affairs at the University of Wisconsin-Green Bay. His areas of expertise are regulatory policy and interest group participation in the executive branch, and he has taught public policy for over twenty years. He is the author or coauthor of numerous book chapters and coauthor of Rulemaking: How Government Agencies Write Laws and Make Policy, 4th ed. (2011), with Cornelius M. Kerwin. His articles have appeared in such journals as Public Administration Review, Journal of Public Administration, Research and Theory, Administrative Studies Quarterly, Administration and Society,…    

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Preface
The Substance of Rules and the Reasons for Rulemaking
The Definition of Rulemaking
The History of Rulemaking
Categories of Rules
The Reasons for Rulemaking: What it has to Offer
The Process of Rulemaking
Process and Substance
The Core Elements of Rulemaking: Information, Participation, Accountability
Information: Increased Legal Requirements
Participation: Expanded Opportunities Mandated by Law
Mechanisms of Accountability
How the APA Model has Changed
Exceptions, Exemptions, and Evasions
The Stages of Rulemaking
Issues and Contradictions
The Volume of Rulemaking
Quality in Rulemaking
Timeliness
Participation
Bureaucratic Discretion
The Effects of Rulemaking
Inseparable Issues
The Management of Rulemaking
Presidential Management
Management on the Agency Level
Managing Individual Rules
Conclusion
Participation in Rulemaking
The Purposes of Participation
The Origins and History of Participation
Actual Patterns of Participation
Does Participation Matter?
Oversight of Rulemaking
Accountability and Congress
Accountability to the President
Accountability to the Courts
Rulemaking: Theories and Reform Proposals
The Value of Theory
The Elements of Rulemaking Theory
The Reform of Rulemaking
Appendix: Titles and Chapters in the Code of Federal Regulations
Index