{"product_id":"civil-service-reform-in-the-j-edward-kellough-9780791466285","title":"Civil Service Reform in the States: Personnel Policy and Politics at the Subnational Level","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAssesses recent civil service reforms undertaken by state governments.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eCivil Service Reform in the States\u003c\/i\u003e examines the critical importance of civil service systems in modern government and popular efforts to reform those systems. The book provides an up-to-date analysis and assessment of public personnel reforms undertaken by various state governments since 1990 and the extent to which these reforms have been implemented or resisted. With chapters written by nationally recognized experts on civil service and civil service reform, this book will appeal to public policy makers, practitioners, and students alike.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eContributors include James S. Bowman, Chris Byrd, N. Joseph Cayer, Jerrell D. Coggburn, Stephen E. Condrey, Peter D. Fox, Sally C. Gertz, Steven W. Hays, Richard C. Kearney, J. Edward Kellough, Charles H. Kime, Donald E. Klingner, Robert J. Lavigna, Stefanie A. Lindquist, Katherine C. Naff, Lloyd G. Nigro, Hal G. Rainey, Norma M. Riccucci, Sally Coleman Selden, Jonathan P. West, and Samuel L. Wilkins\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e J. Edward Kellough\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 0791466280\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780791466285\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e State University of New York Press\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 01\/01\/2006\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 342\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.05lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.96h x 6.08w x 0.82d","brand":"J. Edward Kellough","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":48438009266431,"sku":"9780791466285","price":36.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_e1e2f441-2f39-401b-8281-847049a4e54f.jpg?v=1777168181","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/civil-service-reform-in-the-j-edward-kellough-9780791466285","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}