Civil Service Commission 1855-1991: A Bureau Biography

by Richard A. Chapman

The Civil Service Commision was created in 1855 and became the key institution in the development of the British civil service. Its work was primarily the recruitment of civil servants by fair methods, treating all qualified applicants equally, and using open competitions wherever practicable. It was held in high esteem not only in the United Kingdom but also in the many other countries throughout the world which, in many places, modelled their methods...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0714653403
• ISBN13: 9780714653402
• Release Date: July 2004
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 308 Pages
• Weight: 1.29 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.1" x 9.5"