The Politics of Public Service Bargains: Reward, Competency, Loyalty - And Blame

by Christopher Hood and Martin Lodge

Providing a novel, analytical perspective on executive government, this timely book examines recent public sector reform policies in a number of countries. The book exposes key dimensions of the relationship between public servants and the wider political system, examining both the formalized and the implicit understandings between the two.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 019926967X
• ISBN13: 9780199269679
• Release Date: August 2006
• Publisher: Oxford University Press
• Length: 240 Pages
• Weight: 1.12 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.5" x 9.3"