Civil Service Reform in Brazil : : Principles Versus Practice / / Lawrence S. Graham.

• Superior document: Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter University of Texas Press Complete eBook-Package Pre-2000
• VerfasserIn: Graham, Lawrence S.,
• Place / Publishing House: Austin : : University of Texas Press, , [2021]; ©1968
• Year of Publication: 2021
• Language: English
• Series: LLILAS Latin American Monograph Series
• Physical Description: 1 online resource (248 p.)

In the 1930s, during the authoritarian government of Getúlio Vargas, the Brazilian civil service reform movement began. Thirty-five years later, the actual administrative practices of the country did not adequately reflect the philosophy underlying this movement, a philosophy drawn from the reform e...

Table of Contents

• Frontmatter
• ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
• CONTENTS
• LIST OF TABLES
• Introduction
• I. The Conceptual Framework
• II. The Setting
• III. The Theoretical Foundations of the Reform Movement
• IV. Personnel Theory
• V. Conflicting Perceptions of the Civil Service
• VI. A Model for the Study of the Political System
• VII. The Political Understructure (1945-1964)
• VIII. The Civil Service and Political Patronage
• IX. The Collapse of an Elite Civil Service
• X. The Gap between Normas and Realities in Public Administration
• XI. Politics and Administration
• APPENDIX
• BIBLIOGRAPHY
• INDEX