Executive departments

Here are entered works on the major administrative divisions of the executive branch of government usually headed by an officer of cabinet rank.
URI(s)
- http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85046283
- info:lc/authorities/sh85046283
- http://id.loc.gov/authorities/sh85046283#concept
Instance Of
Scheme Membership(s)
- Library of Congress Subject Headings
Collection Membership(s)
Variants
- Departments, Executive
- Government ministries
- Ministries, Government
- Ministries, State
- State ministries
Broader Terms
- Administrative agencies
Narrower Terms
- International trade agencies
- Labor bureaus
Exact Matching Concepts from Other Schemes
- http://stitch.cs.vu.nl/vocabularies/rameau/ark:/12148/cb12264189v
Closely Matching Concepts from Other Schemes
- http://d-nb.info/gnd/4170067-3
Sources
- found: Blackwell encyc. of political institutions.
- found: Chandler. Public admin. dict.
General Notes
- Here are entered works on the major administrative divisions of the executive branch of government usually headed by an officer of cabinet rank.
Change Notes
- 1986-02-11: new
- 1989-01-24: revised

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