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The political science term “Iron Triangle” was coined to define a special understanding between a government, bureaucratic government agencies and special interest groups or organizations. This mutually supportive relationship is also known as a “Subgovernment” or "power elite." Such...
For those of you not familiar with Inverted Totalitarianism, it is a term that was first introduced by Sheldon Wolin (a political philosopher so to speak). It is derived from the power elite theory of C. Wright Mills. This...
Top 5 Problems in Bureaucracy Bureaucracy usually refers to a system in which selected officials take the decisions instead of the elected professionals and representatives. We find divided opinions on the advantages and disadvantage of the bureaucratic system. But most...
What is a bureaucracy? The sociologist Max Weber wrote about it a hundred years ago. To put simply, a bureaucracy is an organized administration (i.e. the Government) or group of individuals who are characterized by a hierarchy of rules, duties, or...
The military industrial complex is the largest and most powerful industry connected to the Federal Government. The largest companies that make it up include Lockheed Martin and Boeing. Even though there are about a hundred defense...
  WHAT IS BUREAUCRACY? Almost everyone deals with bureaucracy every day in one way or another - and even if you do not personally deal with a bureaucratic official today your activities are being monitored by a bureaucratic system somewhere, but...