TY  - BOOK
AU  - Steinzor,Rena
AU  - Shapiro,Sidney A.
TI  - The people's agents and the battle to protect the American public: special interests, government, and threats to health, safety and the environment 
SN  - 9780226772042
AV  - HD4605 .S74 2010
U1  - 363.1060973 23
PY  - 2010///
CY  - Chicago, [Ill.], London
PB  - University of Chicago Press
KW  - Public safety
KW  - United States
KW  - Public interest
KW  - Government accountability
KW  - Administrative agencies
KW  - Society
KW  - ukslc
KW  - United States of America, USA
KW  - thema
KW  - Social welfare & social services
KW  - Public administration
KW  - Jurisprudence & general issues
N1  - Includes bibliographical references and index; Specialized
N2  - Reasonable people disagree about the reach of the federal government, but there is near-universal consensus that it should protect Americans from such dangers as bacteria-infested food and unsafe toys. However, the agencies that shoulder these responsibilities are in chaos. This book explores this dire state of affairs
UR  - http://chicago.universitypressscholarship.com/view/10.7208/chicago/9780226772042.001.0001/upso-9780226772028
ER  -