Bureaucracy
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Bureaucracy is a concept in sociology and political science. It refers to the way that the administrative execution and enforcement of legal rules is socially organized. This office organization is characterized by regularized procedure, formal division of responsibility, hierarchy, and impersonal relationships.
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Sociology - Political science - Regularized procedure - Division of responsibility - Hierarchy - Relationships
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Examples of everyday bureaucracies include governments, armed forces, corporations, hospitals, courts, ministries, or schools.
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Government - Armed force - Corporation - Hospital - Court - Ministries - School
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| ► | Introduction |
| ► | Origin of the concept |
| ► | Karl Marx and bureaucracy |
| ► | Max Weber on bureaucracy |
| ► | Criticism |
| ► | See also |
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