Defending a Contested Ideal : Merit and the Public Service Commission, 1908–2008 / / Luc Juillet and Ken Rasmussen.

In 1908, after decades of struggling with a public administration undermined by systemic patronage, the Canadian parliament decided that public servants would be selected on the basis of merit, through a system administered by an independent agency: the Public Service Commission of Canada. This hist...

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Place / Publishing House:Ottawa : : University of Ottawa Press,, 2008
©2008
Year of Publication:2008
Language:English
Series:Governance series.
Physical Description:1 online resource (xii, 248 pages)
Notes:Issued also in French under title: À la défense d'un idéal contesté.
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