附註:Includes bibliographical references (pages 261-270) and index.
Differentials in agency power -- Bureaucratic superstars: the Army Corps of Engineers and the U.S. Forest Service -- Agencies that muddle through: the National Park Service, the Natural Resources and Conservation Service, and the Fish and Wildlife Service -- Organizational shooting stars: the Bureau of Reclamation and the Bureau of Land Management -- Cross-validation of agency power: budget, personnel, and status rankings -- From staking out the terrain to searching for common ground.