Profession of Government

• Introduction. Part 1: Composition 1. The Extent of the Public Service 2. Recruitment 3. Training Part 2: Conditions of Service 4. Rights and Duties 5. Security of Tenure 6. Pensions 7. Discipline 8. Promotion Part 3: Control 9. The History of Control 10. The Structure and Personnel of Administrative Courts 11. The Powers of Administrative Courts 12. The Ombudsman 13. Financial Control Part 4: Politics and Public 14. Politics and Public 15. Public Service Trade Unions 16. Public Officials and the Public.

Original reviews of The Profession of Government: ‘An essential work of reference.’ Law Journal‘An extraordinarily thorough analysis.’ The Economist‘Not only is it accomplished, it is also timely.’ The Guardian‘…an excellent piece of documentation on a complex subject.’ The Times Literary Supplement.