Megaphone Bureaucracy by Dennis C Grube

Megaphone Bureaucracy by Dennis C Grube

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A revealing look at how today's bureaucrats are finding their public voice in the era of 24-hour mediaOnce relegated to the anonymous back rooms of democratic debate, our bureaucratic leaders are increasingly having to govern under the scrutiny of a 24-hour news cycle, hyperpartisan political oversight, and a restless populace that is increasin

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Megaphone Bureaucracy by Dennis C Grube

A revealing look at how today's bureaucrats are finding their public voice in the era of 24-hour mediaOnce relegated to the anonymous back rooms of democratic debate, our bureaucratic leaders are increasingly having to govern under the scrutiny of a 24-hour news cycle, hyperpartisan political oversight, and a restless populace that is increasin
"Shortlisted for the WJ.M. Mackenzie Book Prize, Political Studies Association"
"Grube’s contribution is to show how civil servants, in an era of bots and deliberate misinformation, can up the volume for veracity, pushing boundaries while not crossing them. It’s a message we need to hear."---Drew Fagan, Literary Review of Canada
Dennis C. Grube is lecturer in public policy at the University of Cambridge. A former political speechwriter, he is the author of Prime Ministers and Rhetorical Governance and At the Margins of Victorian Britain: Politics, Immorality, and Britishness in the Nineteenth Century. He lives in South Cambridgeshire, England.
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ISBN 13 9780691179674
ISBN 10 0691179670
Title Megaphone Bureaucracy
Author Dennis C Grube
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Hardback
Publisher Princeton University Press
Year published 2019-05-14
Number of pages 232
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.