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Explore the fundamental questions of governance with Going by the Book: The Problem of Regulatory Unreasonableness. In an era where government involvement in business and individual decisions remains a major topic of debate across the political spectrum, this book provides essential context for understanding the mechanics of regulation. Authors Eugene Bardach and Robert A. Kagan examine what regulation is, when it becomes necessary, and which forms it should take to be effective. The text moves beyond theory to provide detailed descriptions of enforcement dilemmas found within a wide variety of regulatory programs. By looking at real-world applications, the authors argue that successful regulation relies on flexibility rather than rigid structures. This work is an important resource for students and professionals interested in political science, government, and the complexities of public policy. It offers a deep look into how regulatory frameworks function and the challenges faced when implementing them in modern society.

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Examines the necessity and form of regulation in modern United States history.

Provides detailed descriptions of enforcement dilemmas across various regulatory programs.

Analyzes the balance between government involvement and individual or business freedom.

Argues for the importance of flexible regulatory structures over rigid ones.

Written by experts Eugene Bardach and Robert A. Kagan for academic and professional use.

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hardcover
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Amazon UK
Release Date
02 August 2017
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31 August 2017

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