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  • 5.4: Bureaucracy and Public Administration

    • A Primer on Politics, v0.0: “Chapter 7, Section 5: Bureaucracy” pan>

      After reading this section, you should be able to describe these key features of bureaucracy:

      • Hierarchical structure
      • Defined chain of command
      • Adherence to established rules
      • Specialization of labor

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