Bureaucrats Under Stress: Administrators and Administration in an Indian State - Paperbackby Richard P. Taub (Author) A mature and well organized civil service is one of the items hight on almost any list of the needs of developing countries. The new nations, it is commonly argued, face almost insurmountable obstacles on the path toward economic development, and a civil service is a crucial necessity if they are to overcome their difficulties. Yet many commentators are critical of the existing civil services in these countries. Bureaucracy