Rowse, Tim <br/><br/>
The responsive public servant: coombs the man, coombs the report 

 -  2002 
 - p.99-102. 
 - Mar 
<br/><br/> In the light of the Coombs Royal Commission's failure to establish a central proposition, and subsequent contradictory attempts by academics to find one, Rowse offers the tension between the public servant and the public intellectual, manifest in Coombs' career, as a possible prototype of the `responsive public servant.' - Reproduced. 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Civil service