Behind America's Front Lines: Organizing to Protect the Homeland

Discusses US government's organizational challenge of managing departments, agencies, and offices involved in homeland security; focuses on the question of consolidation or coordination of security related units, Bush administration reforms, and statutory and budgetary authority.

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Bibliographic Details
Published in:The Brookings review 2002-07, Vol.20 (3), p.17-19
Main Authors: Daalder, Ivo H., Destler, I. M.
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Administrative agencies
Agriculture
Budget appropriations
Bureaucracy
Counterterrorism
Defense Policy
Defenses
Executive branch
Executive departments
Federal Government
Financial budgets
Government
Government agencies
Government cabinets
Homeland Security
Intelligence services
Internal security
International borders
Management
Ministers (Political)
National Security
Organizational Change
Organizational Structure
Political Power
Reorganization
Ridge, Tom
Terrorism
United States
United States of America
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Summary:Discusses US government's organizational challenge of managing departments, agencies, and offices involved in homeland security; focuses on the question of consolidation or coordination of security related units, Bush administration reforms, and statutory and budgetary authority.
ISSN:0745-1253
DOI:10.2307/20081047