Download or read book The Civil Service in the 21st Century written by J. Raadschelders and published by Springer. This book was released on 2007-10-17 with total page 319 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The role and position of the civil service as core actors in the public sector has been seriously questioned in recent years. This volume provides a comparative study of civil service systems in Asia, Western Europe and Africa. The cast of international contributors provide new insights.