Cathy Johnson
Biographic Data
| ID | 4398429 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Cathy Johnson |
| GIVEN NAMES | Cathy |
| FAMILY NAME | Johnson |
| SIGNATURE | JOHNSON C |
| AFFILIATIONS | Williams College |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 8 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 72 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 8 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1990 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2004 |
| H-INDEX | 4 |
The Public Family
The Public Family: Exploring Its Role in Democratic Society. By David J. Herring. Pittsburgh: University of Pittsburgh Press, 2003. 272p. $49.95 cloth, $19.95 paper. In the name of the family, the state has tried to encourage marriage for poor, single mothers yet denied marriage to homosexual couples. By terminating parental rights, the state denies certain adults the opportunity to raise their children, but the state has imposed parental obligat…
True Security
Journal Article True Security: Rethinking American Social Insurance Get access True Security: Rethinking American Social Insurance by Michael J. Graetz and Jerry L. Mashaw. New Haven, Yale University Press, 1999. 368 pp. Cloth, $40.00; paper, $16.95. Cathy Marie Johnson Cathy Marie Johnson Williams College Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Political Science Quarterly, Volume 115, Issue 3, Fall 2000, Pages 47…
Everybody's Children
The Nature of Conflict and the Regulation of Federal Power
Public Managers in the States
New Wine in New Bottles
A new agency receives guidelines from the legislature through its enabling statute, yet it still has to interpret that authorization and develop the internal processes to implement that interpretation. This is not an easy task, especially for a new bureau with no past experiences to guide its decisions. The bureau has to define goals and set priorities, determine what information it needs, and devise standard operating procedures. By considering …
Gender and style in bureaucracy
Using data from a survey of Wisconsin professional and executive civil servants, this article examines the gendered nature of the Weberian bureaucracy by exploring respondents' behavioral styles and their views of the ideal bureaucrat. We find that the preferred bureaucrat is gender neutral with equal value placed on feminine and masculine characteristics. Both women and men cross gender stereotypes in their behavioral styles as well as in their …
The Wages of Sin
Although state taxation policies have received some attention in political science (e.g., Hansen 1983), the taxation of alcohol, tobacco, gambling, and similar products has been virtually ignored.' This absence of analysis is surprising because sin taxes, as they are commonly called, produced $14.1 billion or about 5.6 percent of all state government revenues in 1987.2 In addition to being an important policy phenomenon, sin taxes have become an …
Public Managers in the States
Gender and style in bureaucracy
Using data from a survey of Wisconsin professional and executive civil servants, this article examines the gendered nature of the Weberian bureaucracy by exploring respondents' behavioral styles and their views of the ideal bureaucrat. We find that the preferred bureaucrat is gender neutral with equal value placed on feminine and masculine characteristics. Both women and men cross gender stereotypes in their behavioral styles as well as in their …
The Wages of Sin
Although state taxation policies have received some attention in political science (e.g., Hansen 1983), the taxation of alcohol, tobacco, gambling, and similar products has been virtually ignored.' This absence of analysis is surprising because sin taxes, as they are commonly called, produced $14.1 billion or about 5.6 percent of all state government revenues in 1987.2 In addition to being an important policy phenomenon, sin taxes have become an …
New Wine in New Bottles
A new agency receives guidelines from the legislature through its enabling statute, yet it still has to interpret that authorization and develop the internal processes to implement that interpretation. This is not an easy task, especially for a new bureau with no past experiences to guide its decisions. The bureau has to define goals and set priorities, determine what information it needs, and devise standard operating procedures. By considering …
True Security
Journal Article True Security: Rethinking American Social Insurance Get access True Security: Rethinking American Social Insurance by Michael J. Graetz and Jerry L. Mashaw. New Haven, Yale University Press, 1999. 368 pp. Cloth, $40.00; paper, $16.95. Cathy Marie Johnson Cathy Marie Johnson Williams College Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Political Science Quarterly, Volume 115, Issue 3, Fall 2000, Pages 47…
New Wine in New Bottles
A new agency receives guidelines from the legislature through its enabling statute, yet it still has to interpret that authorization and develop the internal processes to implement that interpretation. This is not an easy task, especially for a new bureau with no past experiences to guide its decisions. The bureau has to define goals and set priorities, determine what information it needs, and devise standard operating procedures. By considering …
Gender and style in bureaucracy
Using data from a survey of Wisconsin professional and executive civil servants, this article examines the gendered nature of the Weberian bureaucracy by exploring respondents' behavioral styles and their views of the ideal bureaucrat. We find that the preferred bureaucrat is gender neutral with equal value placed on feminine and masculine characteristics. Both women and men cross gender stereotypes in their behavioral styles as well as in their …
The Wages of Sin
Although state taxation policies have received some attention in political science (e.g., Hansen 1983), the taxation of alcohol, tobacco, gambling, and similar products has been virtually ignored.' This absence of analysis is surprising because sin taxes, as they are commonly called, produced $14.1 billion or about 5.6 percent of all state government revenues in 1987.2 In addition to being an important policy phenomenon, sin taxes have become an …
Public Managers in the States
The Nature of Conflict and the Regulation of Federal Power
Everybody's Children
True Security
Journal Article True Security: Rethinking American Social Insurance Get access True Security: Rethinking American Social Insurance by Michael J. Graetz and Jerry L. Mashaw. New Haven, Yale University Press, 1999. 368 pp. Cloth, $40.00; paper, $16.95. Cathy Marie Johnson Cathy Marie Johnson Williams College Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Political Science Quarterly, Volume 115, Issue 3, Fall 2000, Pages 47…
The Public Family
The Public Family: Exploring Its Role in Democratic Society. By David J. Herring. Pittsburgh: University of Pittsburgh Press, 2003. 272p. $49.95 cloth, $19.95 paper. In the name of the family, the state has tried to encourage marriage for poor, single mothers yet denied marriage to homosexual couples. By terminating parental rights, the state denies certain adults the opportunity to raise their children, but the state has imposed parental obligat…
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