Moore’s research examines how the development of public bureaucracies has shaped politics and public policy in the United States. He is currently completing a book manuscript on the acquisition and governance of American overseas colonies after the Spanish-American War. Other recent work explores the development and evolution of the Veterans’ Health Administration as a single-payer government-run health care system.
Contact: cdmoore@hawaii.edu
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