The Civil Service of the Crown: Its Rise and Its Constitution (1876)

The Civil Service of the Crown: Its Rise and Its Constitution is a book written by William Charles Bryant in 1876. The book provides a comprehensive overview of the history and structure of the British civil service. It examines the evolution of the civil service from its inception in the 18th century to the mid-19th century. The author explores the various departments and branches of the civil service, their functions, and the roles of civil servants in the government.Bryant also delves into the constitutional aspects of the civil service, including its relationship with the monarch, the House of Commons, and the judiciary. He discusses the principles of meritocracy and impartiality that underpin the civil service, as well as the challenges and controversies that have arisen over the years.The book is an important historical document, shedding light on the development of one of the most important institutions in British governance. It provides valuable insights into the workings of the civil service and its role in shaping the political landscape of the country.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.