Cooper, Frank, Drewry, Gavin, McAndrew, B. A., Gyford, John, Heald, David, Marsh, David, Barker, Anthony, Pollitt, Christopher, O'Leary, Brendan, Beaumont, P. B., Edmonds, Martin, Bellamy, Christine, Grant, Wyn, and Cox, Andrew
The article reviews several books on public administration including "Whitehall," by Peter Hennessy, "Inside the Think Tank: Advising the Cabinet 1971-1983," by Tessa Blackstone and William Plowden, "Organizing for Local Government—A Local Responsibility," by John Barratt and John Downs, "Understanding the Management of Local Government," by John Stewart and "Human Resource Management in Local Government," by Alan Fowler.