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UNINA9910970454403321 |
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Titolo |
Politicization of the civil service in comparative perspective : the quest for control / / edited by B. Guy Peters and Jon Pierre |
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London ; ; New York, : Routledge, 2004 |
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ISBN |
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1-135-99625-3 |
1-280-04890-5 |
0-203-79985-2 |
9786610048908 |
0-415-70025-6 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (313 p.) |
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Collana |
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Routledge studies in governance and public policy ; ; 7 |
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Classificazione |
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Altri autori (Persone) |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Civil service - Political activity |
Civil service ethics |
Patronage, Political |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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""Contents""; ""Figures""; ""Tables""; ""Contributors""; ""Acknowledgements""; ""1 Politicization of the civil service""; ""2 Political responsiveness in a merit bureaucracy""; ""3 Politicization of the Swedish civil service""; ""4 The politicization of the German civil service""; ""5 Politicization of the civil service in France""; ""6 The British civil service""; ""7 Politicization in the United States""; ""8 The search for a responsive bureaucracy in Canada""; ""9 Dire expectations but subtle transformations?""; ""10 Politicization in the Belgian civil service"" |
""11 Dutch government reform and the quest for political control""""12 Politicisation of the Spanish civil service""; ""13 Two faces of politicization of the civil service""; ""14 Conclusion""; ""Index"" |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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This book addresses an important issue and debate in public administration: the politicization of civil service systems and personnel. Using a comparative framework the authors address issues such as compensation, appointments made from outside the civil service system, anonymity, partisanship and systems used to handle |
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appointees of prior administrations in the US, Canada, Germany, France, Britain, New Zealand, Belgium, the Netherlands, Spain and Greece. |
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