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The Civil Service and the Patronage (1905)
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The Civil Service and the Patronage (1905)

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The Civil Service And The Patronage is a book written by Carl Russell Fish in 1905. The book explores the history and evolution of the civil service system in the United States, particularly in relation to the practice of patronage. Fish examines the impact of patronage on the civil service system, and the efforts made to reform and modernize the system in order to eliminate corruption and improve efficiency. He also looks at the role of political parties in the civil service system, and the ways in which they have used patronage to reward supporters and maintain power. The book provides a comprehensive overview of the civil service system in the United States, and is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of American government and politics.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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Format
Hardback
Publisher
Kessinger Publishing
Country
United States
Date
1 December 2008
Pages
280
ISBN
9781437392777

The Civil Service And The Patronage is a book written by Carl Russell Fish in 1905. The book explores the history and evolution of the civil service system in the United States, particularly in relation to the practice of patronage. Fish examines the impact of patronage on the civil service system, and the efforts made to reform and modernize the system in order to eliminate corruption and improve efficiency. He also looks at the role of political parties in the civil service system, and the ways in which they have used patronage to reward supporters and maintain power. The book provides a comprehensive overview of the civil service system in the United States, and is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of American government and politics.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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Format
Hardback
Publisher
Kessinger Publishing
Country
United States
Date
1 December 2008
Pages
280
ISBN
9781437392777