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Most of the entries in these handbooks relate to the servants and day labourers (both male and female) whom this farmer employed.
In particular, we need to look at the complex ways in which imperial servants themselves actually negotiated these codes.
Contrary to the instrumental model of a legally completely ' 'programmed' ' administration, civil servants enjoy considerable flexibility and autonomy when implementing political programmes.
The young unmarried women did not move out of their sibling's household to become, for instance, shop assistants or domestic servants.
However, the self-interest of legislators who were country gentlemen employing servants and farm laborers was also a significant factor.
Gatekeeping took a variety of forms with the civil servants.
Such men remained the under-labourers, the privates, even the servants of the dominant, innovative, geological elite.
The union complained that so few cooks could hardly provide food and act as servants for the ten guards assigned to them.
In keeping with the bureau-shaping models assertions, senior public servants tended to stay in parent departments, retained policy and strategic roles.
Agriculture appears, therefore, to have been carried out with the assistance of thirteen labourers and only three servants in husbandry.
Bureaucratic autonomy was ensured in the first decades of independence, by the retention of expatriate senior civil servants.
Now ministers, more and more, come to look on their top civil servants as managers running a department, rather than as policy advisers.
In a comparison of real administrative costs and real term expenditure, the data support the bureau-shaping thesis that public servants work to maximise their budgets.
Sectional interests were especially powerful, and conquest was driven forward by ambitious colonels, civil servants and professional patriots.
Detection, prosecution, and punishment of corrupt public servants became lax and inefficacious.
Presumably, decentralised constituencies will vote for representatives who will represent their interests to the central government better than the unelected civil servants of the past.
Given a large budget, ministers and civil servants can erect many programmes and cater to (or build) a broad political constituency.
Such programmes have become a platform for senior civil servants wanting to understand public sentiments on government policies.
Therefore, a president who cannot unilaterally fire civil servants needs alternative mechanisms to constrain their behaviour.
Each is also increasingly interventionist, and brings in expert outsiders to work alongside civil servants.
Since the number of landless and semi-landless households grew, the number of servants from the nonpeasant group increased.
Firstly, were the military personnel observed giving assistance to the jathas simply rogue elements acting from personal motives, or loyal servants following orders?
The old gentleman had probably been one of the household servants, but none of the surviving papers permits a closer identification.
Conversely, central governments were usually weak, could not attract competent civil servants to operate in these regions, and provided few desired services.
Responsibility for rationing decisions was shared by different professionals: national and local politicians, civil servants, social services officials and front-line practitioners.
Technical committees are created consisting mainly of national civil servants and officials from other public and semi-public agencies.
After 1860 the demand for farm servants declined markedly, especially after the worldwide agricultural depression of the last two decades of the nineteenth century.
Also, flanking the cour tyard to the west and possibly the east are small structures possibly inhabited by servants of the residents.
First, the major impetus for change came not from the senior civil servants but from the politicians.
On her accession these ' faithful servants ' were appointed to positions of access and intimacy within the royal household.
Whereas 6 per cent of civil servants in 1891 had been to these universities, this had increased to 25 per cent by 1911.
The survey worked by means of a series of interviews with civil servants.
However, the latter two form less than 2 per cent of all beds and are used mainly by private patients and senior civil servants.
After all, the behaviour of such individuals reflected as much on their masters and households as it did on the servants themselves.
Would you comment on the role of economists as "public servants"?
Thirdly, and most importantly in our view, most politicians and civil servants stressed the role of politicians in the reforms of the civil service.
The civil servants were at the same time the class which supported the new national ideas most fervently.
As indicated later, before the 1920s, its domestic servants attached more importance to income than to housework.
Nevertheless, young female workers were reluctant to work as domestic servants.
The servants were struck with a sudden emotion.
They are clearly no threat to the colonial government, but are, instead, shown as either its servants or its carriers.
In the course of discussion, many civil servants felt it was necessary to have a special census for the extreme north of the country.
Thus, even the servants were, for the most part, veteran sailors.
The important actors shaping immigrant institutional practice were civil servants connected to the working party on immigrant issues, experimenting to solve particular problems concerning integration.
In response, they exaggerated and denounced the new styles visible among urban servants, apprentices and middling folk.
The costs in both cases were to be borne primarily by civil servants.
Statistics there served the state and were provided for by public servants.
The efforts of the civil servants to audit these accounts failed.
All mansabdars were the monarch's personally appointed servants; their loyalty was not to an impersonal administrative system but to a personalized sovereign.
The associations generally were led by civil servants and chiefs who, as state employees, were particularly vulnerable to administrative coercion.
I have great respect for those who as civil servants or private persons enter into political confrontations.
Their lack of personal freedom sets them apart from household servants in other past societies.
Higher civil servants also saw themselves as above mere politics.
The interpretation of this notation is that those people worked as servants before the wedding.
The bulk of servants, more than 60 per cent, were 20-29 years old.
From 1825 onwards, statare were recorded in the censuses and distinguished from servants.
Of the female servants, 88 per cent in 1861 and in 1870 were inmigrants as compared to only 52 per cent in 1879.
The head of household could also serve notice on his servants.
Young servants were dispersed widely throughout urban society.
The proportion of those who worked as servants should therefore be seen as a minimum.
The decrease in the numbers of servants during the period between 1752 and 1920 was as much as 80-90 per cent.
Moreover, within this village there was virtually no market for servants or apprentices.
The need for member-state governments actively to socialise their civil servants in order to maximise on opportunities is noted.
Although the ages at marriage fit the model relatively well and servants are numerous enough, the household structures cause some problems.
At a relatively young age, servants became acquainted with alternative role models in the households of their employers.
Half of all servants had married by the time they had reached the age of 23.
The scope of servants' migration was first of all connected to the demand for servants by different occupational groups.
All of these employees, however, are usually listed as servants.
Finally, the labourers and their families provided this farmer with a reliable pool from which he could recruit servants.
Renting out these capital goods meant that servants and horses were constantly working.
In the latter situation it was naturally easier to serve better meals to the master's family and poorer food to the servants.
Altogether, 109 reports have been used, in which the conditions that concern servants range from one or two pages to more than a hundred.
The reports go on to say that marriage between the farm's youngsters and servants was not common, but did occur.
Frequent migration was also a way for servants to safeguard their interests in relation to their masters.
The reports state clearly that grown-up children were substitutes for servants, as we also hypothesized in the theoretical section above.
Besides this structural basis for the frequent changes of employment by servants, this study indicates other contributing factors.
There were a couple of domestic servants who had households of their own and one woman was registered as a seamstress.
A distinction was made here too # between craftsmen and their famuli or servants, the latter generally receiving only 3d.
In some cases, he even employed his own servants.
The parliamentary party put its words into action when it supported the equal pay claims of teachers and civil servants just after the war.
Her worries, however (the estate, the servants, and bringing out her daughter) were ones that many women would envy.
In other words, servitude to one's husband, a man who bestows rank and status, is preferable to servitude to one's servants.
The adulteress is unable to dominate her servants for fear of their betrayal.
At this level of income, servants cease to be the indicator of income and the carriage becomes the crucial sign of consumer prosperity.
Politically motivated actions were a sixth factor that led to the creation of more posts for civil servants.
To make the servants beds & to clean all the garrets.
On the other hand, all but the very poorest families might hire servants.
The lot of domestic servants in the eighteenth century was in general less difficult than that of farm-workers.
There is no place for this servant's abilities within a traditional economic order.
One of the problems with the prison service is that it is directly driven by civil servants and largely made up of civil servants.
Was it right at the end of a distinguished public servant's long career to reduce him to such misery?
Provincial courts, staffed by civil servants who had other duties, tried some criminal cases.
The wages of domestic servants rose faster than the national average for most of the period.
All other characters are re-defined in relation to her imprisonment: her guardian becomes her prison-warden, her servants - her watchmen, and her lover - her liberator.
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