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The British Civil Service

The British Civil Service - Contemporary Political Studies

Paperback (11 Apr 1995)

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Publisher's Synopsis

This is an introduction into the historical development, nature, organization and role of the British Civil Service provides an insight into the importance of a key institution which lies at the heart of the system of government and politics. KEY TOPICS: The book addresses the nature of the Civil Service, recruitment & training, changing size, shape and culture, the relationship with the central executive, implementing public policy and the open government and a culture of secrecy. MARKET: For readers of interested in the British government and politics.

Book information

ISBN: 9780133544404
Publisher: Pearson Education UK
Imprint: Harvester
Pub date:
DEWEY: 354.41006
DEWEY edition: 20
Number of pages: 206
Weight: 259g
Height: 235mm
Width: 178mm
Spine width: 13mm