Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. Contents vii
3. Tables ix
4. Preface xi
5. 1. Introduction: The Bargain Then and Now 1
6. Part One: Foundations
7. 2. Creating a Non-partisan Civil Service 23
8. 3. The Traditional Bargain 40
9. 4. Life in the Village 62
10. Part Two: Code Red, 1980s and 1990s
11. 5. Diagnosing the Patient 83
12. 6. Looking Elsewhere for Policy Advice 103
13. 7. Deputy Ministers and Management 132
14. Part Three: Reconfiguring the Pieces
15. 8. Parliamentarians, Ministers, and Public Servants 171
16. 9. Reshaping the Bargain 206
17. 10. Redefining Accountability 245
18. Notes 285
19. Index 327