Although it is seldom recognised as such by the public, the civil service is a profession like any other. The UK civil service employs 400,000 people across the
In a revealing examination of the workings of government, Martin Stanley, a civil servant himself, describes how to enter the civil service, work with ministers
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First Published in 1937, The British Civil Servant presents a comprehensive overview of the main problems and conditions related to the British public service d