From Arm's Length to Hands-On : The Formative Years of Ontario's Public Service, 1867-1940 /

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Autor principal: Hodgetts, J. E., 1917-2009
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Buffalo : University of Toronto Press, 1995.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Politics and government
Civil service.
Administrative agencies.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Public Affairs & Administration.
Administration publique > Ontario > Histoire.
Fonction publique > Ontario > Histoire.
Administrative agencies > Ontario > History.
Civil service > Ontario > History.
Ontario.
Ontario > Politique et gouvernement > 20e siecle.
Ontario > Politique et gouvernement > 1867-1905.
Ontario > Politics and government > 20th century.
Ontario > Politics and government > 1867-1905.
Ontario > Politics and government.
History.
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • The Ontario Historical Studies Series / French, Goldwin / Oliver, Peter / Beck, Jeanne / Careless, J.M.S.
  • Preface
  • Prologue: A Government Reborn
  • 1. To Know Thyself: Early Ontario's Administrative Needs
  • 2. Early Administrative Modes
  • 3. Offices as Departmental Building Blocks, 1867-1905
  • 4. Early Departmental Satellites, 1867-1905
  • 5. Early Tasks and Administrative Means: Mostly Men and No Machines
  • 6. Personnel and Personalities in the Early Public Service
  • 7. Organizational Response to the Hands-On Administrative Mode, 1905-1940
  • 8. Twentieth-Century Satellites: Meredith's Models
  • 9. Expanding the Universe of Satellites
  • 10. Regulation and Reform of the Public Service
  • 11. Implementing the Administrative Reform Agenda
  • 12. Financial Management and Public Service Accountability
  • Epilogue: Beyond the Formative Years
  • Notes
  • Index

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