| Ernest Gowers: Plain Words and Forgotten Deeds 2009 Edition Contributor(s): Scott, A. (Author) |
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ISBN: 0230580254 ISBN-13: 9780230580251 Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan OUR PRICE: $52.24 Product Type: Hardcover Published: September 2009 Annotation: Draws on previously inaccessible family archives to penetrate the anonymity and public reticence of one of Britains great twentieth century civil servants. Gowers was highly influential in public policy throughout his long civil service career, which began in 1903 and culminated in running Londons civil defence throughout the Second World War. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Political Science | Public Affairs & Administration - History | Europe - Great Britain - General - Biography & Autobiography | Political |
| Dewey: B |
| LCCN: 2009013663 |
| Series: Understanding Governance |
| Physical Information: 0.8" H x 5.5" W x 8.5" (1.05 lbs) 255 pages |
| Themes: - Cultural Region - British Isles |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Draws on previously inaccessible family archives to penetrate the anonymity and public reticence of one of Britain's great twentieth century civil servants. Gowers was highly influential in public policy throughout his long civil service career, which began in 1903 and culminated in running London's civil defence throughout the Second World War. |