The Administrative Process in Britain (Routledge Revivals)

Brown, R.G.S.

Routledge（2026/02発売）

• 製本 Hardcover:ハードカバー版／ページ数 368 p.
• 言語 ENG
• 商品コード 9781041286417
• DDC分類 351.41

Full Description

First published in 1970, this seminal work remains one of the most comprehensive studies of the British central government. It explores key themes, including the role of specialist and professional civil servants, the interplay between administration and politics, the structure and functioning of government machinery, civil service management and organization, issues of morale within the civil service, and significant local government reforms. Written with clarity and insight, this influential book serves as a vital historical reference for understanding the administrative processes in Britain.

Contents

Preface Acknowledgements Part I: Background 1. The Century of Northcote- Trevelyan 2. The Sixties: A Decade of Doubt 3. 'Enlightened Amateurs' 4. Specialist and Professional Civil Servants 5. The Political Environment Part II: Theory 6. People and Organization 7. Decisions 8. Administration and Politics: A Model 9. Administration and Politics: An Illustration Part III: Problems 10. The Machinery of Government 11. Management 12. Planning 13. The Generalist in Public Administration 14. Morale in the Civil Service 15. Epilogue Appendix I Appendix II Appendix III Bibliography Index