Non-Industrial Civil Service Staff Statistics : British Isles, 1939-1999

The aims of the project were:<br> to analyse the factors propelling change in the Civil Service outside Whitehall;<br> to create a database of the Civil Service outside Whitehall covering numbers of employees, units, expenditure and functions;<br> to map the procedures for recruitment, promotion, training, pay and conditions of employment;<br> to describe how those who work in the Civil Service outside Whitehall perceive both their work and the Civil Service;<br> to explore the tensions between territorial and functional politics. <br> The dataset is compiled from official sources covering 1939-1999.