Part1: The Legacy
1. The Northcote-Trevelyan Report and the Evolution of the Civil Service, 1854 - 1916
2. The Fisher-Bridges Settlement, 1916-56
Part2: The Reform Momentum
3. Modernisation before Fulton, 1956-66
4. The Fulton Committee, 1966-8
Part3: The Politics and Planning of Reform
5. Modernisation’s Moment, 1968-72
6. The Crisis of Consensus, 1973-9
7. Mrs Thatcher and the Demise of the Civil Service Department, 1979-81
Part4: Wider Issues, 1966-81
8. Whitleyism, 1966-81
9. Management Challenges
10. Political Pressures
Part5: Conclusion
11. Ringing out the Old, Ringing in the New