Beyond micromanagement: Congressional budgeting for a post-Cold War military.
- Resource Type
- Article
- Authors
- Stockton, Paul
- Source
- Political Science Quarterly (Academy of Political Science). Summer95, Vol. 110 Issue 2, p233. 27p.
- Subject
- *CONFERENCES & conventions
UNITED States armed forces appropriations & expenditures
- Language
- ISSN
- 0032-3195
Focuses on the US Congress's budgeting for the post-Cold War military. Linkage of the defense budget to broader policy concerns; Use of strategy to guide decisions on budgetary details; Political aspects of the budgeting process; Criticisms of congressional micromanagement; Micromanagement in the annual authorization bills; Effects of the fragmentation of congressional power.