Tony Barker

Anthony Barker has specialised in British government, Parliament and public policy-making at the Department of Government, University of Essex since 1967 and previously at the University of Bristol. His research work has included the rise of quasi-government (quangos) in Britain; the senior civil service; public inquiries into land-use planning disputes, major tragic accidents and policy issues at large; and committees, commissions or other groups advising government on future policy and practice ('decision advice processes').

	Ruling by Task Force: Politico's Guide to Labour's New Elite There is a 'genetically modified mutation' at loose in the body politic. It has evolved over the past fifty years and its numbers are growing at an alarming rate... the Task Force has landed! This edition: Paperback
	248x187mm | ISBN: 1902301196 | 176pp | £9.99 | 01 Nov 1999 | Find out more