Personnel Policy in the City / Frank J. Thompson.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Thompson, Frank J., Author.

Language:

English

Physical Description:

1 online resource (224 p.)

Edition:

First Paperback Edition, 1978, Reprint 2020

Place of Publication:

Berkeley, CA : University of California Press, [2020]

Language Note:

In English.

Summary:

This title is part of UC Press's Voices Revived program, which commemorates University of California Press's mission to seek out and cultivate the brightest minds and give them voice, reach, and impact. Drawing on a backlist dating to 1893, Voices Revived makes high-quality, peer-reviewed scholarship accessible once again using print-on-demand technology. This title was originally published in 1975.

Contents:

Frontmatter

The Oakland Project

Contents

Tables and Charts

Acknowledgments

1. The Lost World of Urban Personnel Policy

2. The Politics of Manpower: The Manager Triumphant

3. The Politics of Pay: Policemen as Pace Setters

4. The Politics of Recruitment: Publicity Tactics

5. The Politics of Recruitment: Selection Tactics

6. New Trends in Recruitment Politics: The Minority Challenge

7. The Politics of Removal

8. Politics, Policy, and City Jobs

Appendix

Bibliography

Index

Notes:

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Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.

ISBN:

9780520313125

0520313127

OCLC:

1198931377