Administrative Law: Bureaucracy in a Democracy
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Using carefully edited cases, this book examines administrative law in the context of accountability and discusses administrative agencies and the laws that govern their behavior. Written in a straightforward style, it uses a theme of democracy to connect a variety of administrative law topics. Written in a straightforward style, it uses a theme of democracy to connect a variety of administrative law topics. Its flexible presentation combines both narrative and cases, which offers an easy way to include materials most relevant to the course. This edition features recent Supreme Court decisions, new sections on ethical expectations and liability, expanded coverage of computerized research, and a continued emphasis on the law, legal reasoning and agency accountability. Booknews This textbook examines administrative law with an eye toward accountability and the prevention of abuse. It introduces the basic knowledge relating to administrative agencies and the laws that govern their behavior, illustrating major principles with case excerpts. Chapters address issues like agency discretion, the requirements of fairness, delegation, agency rule making, adjudications, and the methods of maintaining accountability through review, access, and liability. Hall teaches at the University of Central Florida. Annotation c. Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)
Ch. 1Introduction1Ch. 2Bureaucracy and democracy13Ch. 3Agency discretion33Ch. 4The requirement of fairness49Ch. 5Delegation89Ch. 6Agency rulemaking117Ch. 7Agency investigations and information collection141Ch. 8Formal adjudications177Ch. 9Accountability through reviewability213Ch. 10Accountability through accessibility257Ch. 11Accountability through liability295Ch. 12Researching administrative law issues331App. AConstitution of the United States of America343App. BAdministrative Procedure Act excerpts363App. CSelected executive orders397
