The Ideal of Public Service: Reflections on the Higher Civil Service in Britain

ISBN-13: 9780714654829 / Angielski / Twarda / 2006 / 224 str.

Barry J. O'Toole

Opis

This polemical new study explores the idea of public service and attempts to define an ideal. It both examines some of the key contributions to the development of ideas about public service in the context of British central administration and presents a discussion of the recent trends in administrative practice in the UK.

Spis treści

1. The Ideal of Public Service  2. Philosophy, Politics and Administration  3. British Public Administration and the Ideal of Public Service  4. Morals Markets and Modernisation: Public Administration Post-Fulton  5. The Ideal of Public Service: Some Reflections on the Higher Civil Service in Britain

O autorze

Barry O'Toole