Politics, patronage and public works : the administration of New South Wales. Volume 1: 1842-1900
Golder, Hilary2005
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Analyses government structures, functions, processes and personnel from 1842 to 1900. Drawing on parliamentary papers, politicians' private correspondence and surviving government records in an account of administrative challenges in a growing colony.
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Sydney : UNSW Press, 2005
Collation:
268 p. illustrations maps
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Contents:
The view from 1842 - Endings and beginnings - Looking backwards: legacies fo the convict system - Looking outwards: problems of regional administration - Looking inwards: working for the government in 1842 - Democracy and development - The public service under seige - Laying the groundwork for responsible government - Deregulating the public service - Negotiating a difficult decade - Power, prosperity and patronage - Retrenchment and reform
ISBN:
0868405116 (hbk)
Dewey class:
351.944
Language:
English
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BRN:
129780
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| Location | Collection | Call number | Status/Desc |
|---|---|---|---|
| Research | History Support Collection | 351.944 POL | Available |