Ken Rasmussen: 1 book

Book cover of Defending a Contested Ideal: Merit and the Public Service Commission, 1908-2008

Defending a Contested Ideal: Merit and the Public Service Commission, 1908-2008

Merit and the Public Service Commission, 1908–2008

by Luc Juillet, Ken Rasmussen
Language: English
Release Date: September 13, 2008

In 1908, after decades of struggling with a public administration undermined by systemic patronage, the Canadian parliament decided that public servants would be selected on the basis of merit, through a system administered by an independent agency: the Public Service Commission of Canada. This history,...
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