The Public Service in the New States: A Study in Some Trained Manpower Problems

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A brief study of some typical problems of civil service staffing in newly independent British territories.... The analysis focuses on the difficulties resulting from the dependence of new West African states upon the continued service of British colonial officers while native personnel are in short supply. The author ... reviews the responses to these difficulties and extracts the lessons for other territories approaching independence.-American Political Science Review
"A brief study of some typical problems of civil service staffing in newly independent British territories.... The analysis focuses on the difficulties resulting from the dependence of new West African states upon the continued service of British colonial officers while native personnel are in short supply. The author ... reviews the responses to these difficulties and extracts the lessons for other territories approaching independence."-American Political Science Review

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ungner /f Kenneth /i Gilmour /t Sir