The Politicization of the Civil Service in Comparative Perspective: A Quest for Control (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9780415700252)

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.

Author: B. Guy Peters
ISBN-10: 0415700256
ISBN-13: 9780415700252
Publisher: Routledge
Language: English
Published: 05/06/2004
Pages: 312
Format: Hardcover
Weight: 1.36lbs
Size: 9.21h x 6.14w x 0.75d