Reinterpreting agencies in UK central government: on meaning, motive and policymaking

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Reinterpreting agencies in UK central government: on meaning, motive and policymaking

This thesis is a qualitative and interpretive exploration of continuity and change in the role of executive agencies in UK central government. Its three objectives are: (i) to test the longevity of the semi-autonomous agency model first introduced by Conservative governments after 1988; (ii) to exp...

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Main Author:	Elston, Thomas
Format:	Thesis (University of Nottingham only)
Language:	English
Published:	2014
Subjects:	Public administration; public management; civil service reform; agencies; agencification; interpretive; social construction; narrative analysis
Online Access:	https://eprints.nottingham.ac.uk/14045/

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