Paul du Gay
Paul is a sociologist and organisational analyst with a particular interest in bureaucracy and public service, the ethics of public office-holding, and the history and continuing significance of ‘classical’ organization theory. He has published widely in sociology, cultural studies, organisation studies, and public administration. He is the author, inter alia, of In Praise of Bureaucracy: Weber/Organisation/Ethics (Sage),The Values of Bureaucracy (ed.) (Oxford University Press), Organizing Identity: persons and organisations ‘after theory’ (Sage), For Formal Organisation: the past in the present and future of Organisation Studies (Oxford University Press, with S. Vikkelsø), and For Public Service: State, Office and Ethics (Routledge, with Thomas Lopdrup Hjorth).