The Pursuit of Accountability: Promise, Problems, and Prospects

Melvin J. Dubnick · Kaifeng Yang · Donald C. Menzel

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This chapter examines the status of the accountability research and practice. The various accountability promises are discussed and linked to major government reform initiatives. Its problems are then examined and prospects outlined.

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