Transforming British Government

List of Boxes, Figures and Tables Foreword: B.Pimlott Editor's Preface and Acknowledgements Notes on the Contributors Introduction The ESRC Whitehall Programme: A Guide to Institutional Change; R.A.W.Rhodes PART I: CONTEXT Prime Ministers, Ministers and Civil Servants in the Core Executive; M.Smith The Europeanisation of British Central Government; S.Bulmer & M.Burch Internal Control in the Executive and its Constitutional Significance; A.Page & T.Daintith Bureaucratic Game Keeping: Regulation of UK Public Administration 1976-1996; C.Hood, C.Scott & O.James PART II: THE WORLD WE KNEW Modernising Britain 1957-1964: A Classic Case of Centralisation and Fragmentation?; R.Lowe & N.Rollings Domesticating the 'Market Animal'? The Treasury and the Bank of England 1955-60; A.Ringe & N.Rollings The Organisation of Central Government Departments: A History 1964-1992; I.McLean & C.Clifford The Development and Role of Cabinet Committees in Britain; P.Catterall & C.Brady The Evolving Prime Minister's Office: 1868-1997; J.Burnham & G.W.Jones PART III: AGENCIES Agencies and Accountability; B.Hogwood, D.Judge & M.McVigar Accountability and Control in Next Steps Agencies; N.C.Elder & E.C.Page The Politics of Managing the National Health Service; P.Day & R.Klein Conclusion Interpreting British Government: The Governance Narrative; R.A.W.Rhodes Bibliography Further Information: Contact Names and Addresses Author Index Subject Index