03394nam 22007094a 450 991097045440332120251116204422.01-135-99625-31-280-04890-50-203-79985-297866100489080-415-70025-6(CKB)1000000000448462(EBL)3060684(SSID)ssj0000306372(PQKBManifestationID)11207936(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000306372(PQKBWorkID)10297612(PQKB)11034781(MiAaPQ)EBC3060684(Au-PeEL)EBL3060684(CaPaEBR)ebr10272602(CaONFJC)MIL4890(OCoLC)922957460(BIP)63429376(BIP)50812833(EXLCZ)99100000000044846220030826d2004 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrPoliticization of the civil service in comparative perspective the quest for control /edited by B. Guy Peters and Jon PierreLondon ;New York Routledge20041 online resource (313 p.)Routledge studies in governance and public policy ;7Description based upon print version of record.1-138-87455-8 0-203-69403-1 Includes bibliographical references and index.""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""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 appointees of prior administrations in the US, Canada, Germany, France, Britain, New Zealand, Belgium, the Netherlands, Spain and Greece.Routledge studies in governance and public policy ;7.Civil servicePolitical activityCivil service ethicsPatronage, PoliticalCivil servicePolitical activity.Civil service ethics.Patronage, Political.352.6/388.30bclPeters B. Guy50137Pierre Jon252802MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910970454403321Politicization of the civil service in comparative perspective4479207UNINA