Administrative Law : Bureaucracy in a Democracy

Daniel E Hall
9780135186329
0-13-518632-3

For courses in administrative law. A plain-language survey of the laws governing administrative agencies Administrative Law: Bureaucracy in a Democracy examines administrative law in the context of accountability.

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and preventing governmental abuse of power. With thorough, yet accessible coverage, it looks at the authorities held by administrative agencies, how agencies are kept accountable, and the existing and potential constraints on agency authority, both constitutional and otherwise. In analyzing case excerpts, students learn to think critically about the issues and controversies of administrative law, while gaining practical insight they can apply as professionals. The 7th edition includes new laws and cases, and addresses contemporary challenges confronting the administrative state.