Politicization of the civil service in comparative perspective : the quest for control /: the quest for control. (2004)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Edited by B. Guy Peters and Jon Pierre.
• Other Names: Peters, B. Guy; Pierre, Jon
• Contents: Politicization of the civil service : concepts, causes, consequences / B. Guy Peters and Jon Pierre -- Political responsiveness in a merit bureaucracy : Denmark / Jørgen Grønnegaard Christensen -- Politicization of the Swedish civil service : a necessary evil, or just evil? / Jon Pierre -- The politicization of the German civil service : a three-dimensional portrait of the ministerial bureaucracy / Eckhard Schröter -- Politicization of the civil service in France : from structural to strategic politicization / Luc Rouban -- The British civil service : examining the question of politicisation / Charlotte Sausman and Rachel Locke -- Politicization in the United States / B. Guy Peters -- The search for a responsive bureaucracy in Canada / Donald J. Savoie -- Dire expectations but subtle transformations? : politicisation and the New Zealand civil service / Robert Gregory -- Politicization in the Belgian civil service / Guido Dierickx -- Dutch government reform and the quest for political control / Frits M. van der Meer -- Politicisation of the Spanish civil service : continuity in 1982 and in 1996 / Salvador Parrado Dez -- Two faces of politicization of the civil service : the case of contemporary Greece / Dimitri A. Sotiropoulos -- Conclusion : political control in a managerialist world / B. Guy Peters and Jon Pierre.
• Publisher Details: Place of publication not identified : Routledge
• Publication Date: 2004
• Extent: 1 online resource (312 pages)
• Subjects: 352.6/3; POLITICAL SCIENCE / Government / National; Civil service -- Political activity; Civil service ethics; Patronage, Political; Beroepsethiek; Overheidspersoneel; Politieke activiteit; Civil service ethics; Civil service -- Political activity; Patronage, Political; Overheidspersoneel; Politieke activiteit; Beroepsethiek; Clientélisme -- Etudes comparatives; Administration publique -- Aspect politique -- Etudes comparatives; Hauts fonctionnaires -- Activité politique -- Etudes comparatives; Öffentlicher Dienst; Politisierung; Internationaler Vergleich; Aufsatzsammlung
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781135996253; 1135996253
• Access Rights: Legal Deposit; Only available on premises controlled by the deposit library and to one user at any one time; The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK).
• Access Usage: Restricted: Printing from this resource is governed by The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK) and UK copyright law currently in force.