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Humble and obedient servants : the administration of New South Wales. Volume 2: 1901-1960

Tyler, Peter J.2006
Books, Manuscripts
Draws on the treasure trove of original material in the NSW State Archives collection and other sources to show how the bureaucracy coped, and sometimes stumbled, during 60 years of massive social change.
Imprint:
Sydney : UNSW Press, 2006
Collation:
267 p illustrations
Contents:
Birth of the meritocracy - 'Newly arisen, how brightly you shine' - Labor gains office - Postwar recovery begins - Depression and some relief - Darkening horizons - Planning a new society - Building for the future - The end of another era - NSW public servant numbers 1901-60 - Chairmen of the NSW Public Service Board 1896-1979 - Departmental structure in 1960
ISBN:
0868408247 (hbk)
Dewey class:
351.944
Language:
English
BRN:
129764
LocationCollectionCall numberStatus/Desc
ResearchHistory Support Collection351.944 HUMAvailable
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