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Ernest Gowers - (Understanding Governance) by  A Scott (Hardcover) - 1 of 1

Ernest Gowers - (Understanding Governance) by A Scott (Hardcover)

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  • Draws on previously inaccessible family archives to penetrate the anonymity and public reticence of one of Britain's great twentieth century civil servants.
  • About the Author: ANN SCOTT is Adjunct Professor in Criminology at the University of Queensland, Australia and also lectures in public policy.
  • 255 Pages
  • Political Science, Public Affairs & Administration
  • Series Name: Understanding Governance

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Draws on previously inaccessible family archives to penetrate the anonymity and public reticence of one of Britain's great twentieth century civil servants. Gowers was highly influential in public policy throughout his long civil service career, which began in 1903 and culminated in running London's civil defence throughout the Second World War.



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'a welcome and worthy addition to the literature.' Public Policy Administration




About the Author



ANN SCOTT is Adjunct Professor in Criminology at the University of Queensland, Australia and also lectures in public policy. She has degrees in education and government and was a civil servant in Queensland for 20 years, 10 as a senior executive in the Queensland Police Service. She holds the Australian Public Service Medal.
Dimensions (Overall): 8.5 Inches (H) x 5.5 Inches (W) x .8 Inches (D)
Weight: 1.05 Pounds
Suggested Age: 22 Years and Up
Number of Pages: 255
Genre: Political Science
Sub-Genre: Public Affairs & Administration
Series Title: Understanding Governance
Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan
Format: Hardcover
Author: A Scott
Language: English
Street Date: September 23, 2009
TCIN: 1006476690
UPC: 9780230580251
Item Number (DPCI): 247-37-4906
Origin: Made in the USA or Imported
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