Enforcement or negotiation constructing a regulatory bureaucracy - Shover, Neal (State University of New York Press, 1986)
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 175-190) and index
Regulation and the state -- Surface mining and the environment -- The battle to enact legislation -- The social construction of the agency -- The social construction of regulations -- The inspection and enforcement program -- Regional variation in inspections and enforcement -- The agency under siege -- A theoretical reprise -- Coda. The office of surface mining since 1980