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Pedagogical Red Tape: Difficulties in Teaching the Bureaucracy to Undergraduate Students
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Miller, William J.; Kaltenthaler, Karl; Feuerstein, Derek – Journal of Political Science Education, 2010
Americans are often perceived as holding extremely negative views of governmental bureaucrats. Phrases like bureaucratic waste and unresponsive bureaucracy fill the mainstream media and taint the image of bureaucrats. Beginning in basic high school civics classes, students are taught to respect the lawmaking process, the executive power of the…
Descriptors: Undergraduate Students, Political Science, Administrative Organization, United States Government (Course)