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The Politics of Public Sector Reform

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Abstract

For years insulated from the management and productivity initiatives prevalent in the rest of the public sector, the police from the early 2000s and more especially from 2009 with their budgets reduced have found themselves subject to similar reform pressures.

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Burton, M. (2013). The Police. In: The Politics of Public Sector Reform. Palgrave Macmillan, London. https://doi.org/10.1057/9781137316240_12

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