Politics, Power, and Bureaucracy in France: The Administrative Elite

by Ezra N. Suleiman

The interaction between politics and administration has generally been ignored by students of bureaucracy. Ezra N. Suleiman, however, views the French bureaucracy as a dynamic and integral part of the French political system. Using survey data as well as historical and contemporary sources, he concentrates on the highest officials and examines their relationships with both the political sector and the society. After identifying the place of the state...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0691075522
• ISBN13: 9780691075525
• Release Date: June 1974
• Publisher: Princeton University Press
• Length: 458 Pages