From the Active to the Enabling State

The Changing Role of Top Officials in European Nations

Inbunden, Engelska, 2006

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This book surveys the changing role of senior civil servants in Western Europe and explores whether they have kept their central role in government decision-making. Looking at these issues in comparative perspective, the contributors provide an insight into the causes and consequences of the changing role of officials.

Produktinformation

Utgivningsdatum2006-10-25
Mått140 x 216 x 18 mm
Vikt413 g
FormatInbunden
SpråkEngelska
SerieTransforming Government
Antal sidor245
Upplaga2007
FörlagPalgrave USA
ISBN9781403903198

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Introduction: From the Active to the Enabling State; E.C.Page & V.Wright A Case of Amateurs and Professionals: The Role of the Greek Senior Civil Service; D.A.Sotiropoulos The Changing Role of the Austrian Civil Service: The Impact of Politicisation, Public Sector Reform, and Europeanization; W.C.Müller From Incremental to Copernican Reform?: Changes to the Position and Role of Senior Civil Servants in the Belgian Federal Administration; M.Brans & T.Steen Italian Democracy under Threat?: The Spoils System in Historical Perspective; P.Mattei The Changing Role of the Senior Civil Service in Dutch National Government; F.M.van der Meer & J.C.N.Raadschelders French Top Civil Servants Within Changing Configurations: From Monopolization to Contested Places and Roles?; P.Bezes & P.Le Lidec German Officials and the Federal Policy Process: The Decline of Sectional Leadership; K.Goetz The Changing Role of the British Senior Civil Service: Challenge and Reform; C.Sausman & R.Locke From Managing The State To Managing Contingencies: Changing Roles Of The Senior Civil Service In Sweden; J.Pierre Conclusions: The Demystification of High Bureaucratic Office; E.C.Page & V.Wright