These two volumes have one simple objective--to provide a summary of the key findings of all the projects on the Economic and Social Research Council's Whitehall Program. The Program combined basic research on the evolution of British government with policy relevant research on contemporary practice in Britain and Europe. Volume 1 surveys the main institutional changes. Volume 2 examines the changing roles and relationships of the prime minister, ministers and civil servants. Edited by Rod Rhodes and written by a team of ...
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These two volumes have one simple objective--to provide a summary of the key findings of all the projects on the Economic and Social Research Council's Whitehall Program. The Program combined basic research on the evolution of British government with policy relevant research on contemporary practice in Britain and Europe. Volume 1 surveys the main institutional changes. Volume 2 examines the changing roles and relationships of the prime minister, ministers and civil servants. Edited by Rod Rhodes and written by a team of distinguished political scientists and historians, these volumes provide authoritative account of how British government has changed over the past 50 years.
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