They both provide representative perspectives to the study of bureaucracy. The Case for Bureaucracy pays more attention to the good sides of bureaucracy. Data and statistics are included in this book to support the bureaucracy. Beating the System aims to teach the public methods to combat the abusive bureaucratic system. The true stories and experiences of citizens make this book accessible to a majority audience, not just those with a university education. Understanding different perspectives will be helpful in understanding the overall bureaucracy. Regardless of the flaws in their methodologies and approaches, they offer diverse perspectives on bureaucracy that are worth studying.