- Bib ID:
- 2469243
- Format:
- Book
- Author:
- Barberis, Peter, 1948-
- Description:
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- Aldershot, England ; Brookfield, Vt., USA : Dartmouth, c1996
- xix, 282 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
- ISBN:
- 1855214792
- Full contents:
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- Pt. I. The Office of Permanent Secretary. 1. Origins and development of the office of permanent secretary. 2. Advising ministers. 3. Running a department. 4. Accounting to Parliament. 5. A day in the life: permanent secretaries at work
- Pt. II. Permanent Secretaries Past and Present - A Profile. 6. A changing social and educational elite. 7. Reaching the summit - many are called, few are chosen
- Pt. III. Permanent Secretaries in Whitehall - Career Patterns. 8. An insular order? Permanent secretaries and the outside world. 9. The dance of the mandarins: interdepartmental mobility within Whitehall. 10. Strangers in paradise? Permanent secretaries, ministers and their departments
- Pt. IV. Permanent Secretaries and the State. 11. Permanent secretaries and the performance of government. 12. Permanent secretaries and the constitution
- Appendix: List of office-holders, 1830-1994.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (p. [257]-272) and index.
- Subject:
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- Copyright:
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