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The British Civil Service

  • Textbook
  • © 1995

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Authors:
  1. Robert Pyper
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Part of the book series: Contemporary Political Studies (CONTPOLSTUD)

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Table of contents (9 chapters)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages i-xiv
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  2. INTRODUCTION

    • Robert Pyper
    Pages 1-22

  3. MANDARINS AND MANAGERS

    • Robert Pyper
    Pages 23-46

  4. CHANGING SIZE, SHAPE AND CULTURE

    • Robert Pyper
    Pages 47-78

  5. SERVING THE CENTRAL EXECUTIVE

    • Robert Pyper
    Pages 79-97

  6. IMPLEMENTING PUBLIC POLICY

    • Robert Pyper
    Pages 98-115

  7. ACCOUNTABILITY AND REDRESS OF GRIEVANCES

    • Robert Pyper
    Pages 116-143

  8. LETTING THE SUN SHINE IN?

    • Robert Pyper
    Pages 144-162

  9. WHITEHALL AND BRUSSELS

    • Robert Pyper
    Pages 163-180

  10. CONCLUSION

    • Robert Pyper
    Pages 181-187

  11. Back Matter

    Pages 188-206
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About this book

Robert Pyper's introduction to the historical development, nature, organisation 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. The book will be essential reading for students of British government and politics.

About the author

ROBERT PYPER is Reader in Public Administration, Glasgow Caledonian University.

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