This first volume of the Official History of the UK Civil Service covers its evolution from the Northcote-Trevelyan Report of 1854 to the first years of Mrs Thatcher's government in 1981.
Despite current concerns with good governance and policy delivery, little serious attention has been paid to the institution vital to both: the Civil Service. This Official History is designed to remedy this by placing present problems in historical context and by providing a helpful structure in which others, and particularly former officials, may contribute to the debate. Starting with...
This first volume of the Official History of the UK Civil Service covers its evolution from the Northcote-Trevelyan Report of 1854 to the first yea...
This second volume of the Official History of the UK Civil Service explores the radical restructuring of the Civil Service that took place from 1982-97, covering the bulk of the Thatcher era and the Major adminstration that followed.
This second volume of the Official History of the UK Civil Service explores the radical restructuring of the Civil Service that took place from 1982-9...
