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This book provides a performance audit of the structure and functions of the Public Service Commissions as well as the quality of civil service management in Bangladesh. Covering a period of nearly thirty years, strengthened further by a reference to the historical and intellectual antecedents that led to the birth of PSCs in the Indian sub-continent, it draws on the recent experiences of other developed countries emerging from British colonial tradition. In the ...
Politicization of Civil Service has been much discussed in the media. Little research as to its implications on economic, social and political order exists. The author's analysis of this burning issue is truly revealing. Drawing on examples from the United Kingdom, the author acknowledges that civil servants have to act under political direction. However, politicization of Civil Service in Bangladesh has been carried to absurd lengths. The point he makes is that ...