Civil Service in New African States

First Published in 1965, the Civil Service in New African States describes the problems and principles relating to the growth and development of the civil services in the newly independent African states. It contains case studies from Ghana, and a few other West and East African countries.

List of contents

1. Introduction 2. Historical Perspectives 3. The Civil Service within Machinery of Government 4. The Structure of the Civil Service 5. Administration of the Civil Service 6. Staff Development – Recruitment and Training 7. The Africanization Policy and Programme 8. The Public Service Commission 9. Staff Relations, Efficiency and Discipline 10. Structure and Functions of Ministries and Departments 11. The Policy-making Process 12. Financial Control 13. Other Public Services 14. Service Standards and Traditions 15. The Civil Service in Contemporary Africa Appendixes

About the author

A. L. Adu

Summary

First Published in 1965, the Civil Service in New African States describes the problems and principles relating to the growth and development of the civil services in the newly independent African states. It contains case studies from Ghana, and a few other West and East African countries.

Product details

• Authors: A.l. Adu, Adu A.L.
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 30.07.2023
• EAN: 9781032526935
• ISBN: 978-1-0-3252693-5
• No. of pages: 240
• Series: Routledge Revivals
• Subjects: Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Geosciences > Geography; Social sciences, law, business > Political science > Political science and political education; BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Industries / General, Africa, POLITICAL SCIENCE / Comparative Politics, POLITICAL SCIENCE / Public Affairs & Administration, POLITICAL SCIENCE / World / African, Public Administration, Comparative Politics, Civil service and public sector, Civil Service & Public Sector, Public administration / Public policy