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The official history of privatisation Vol. 2, Popular capitalism, 1987-97 /
This is Volume II of Professor Parker's authoritative Official History of Privatisation, covering the period from the re-election of Margaret Thatcher in 1987 to the election of Tony Blair in 1997. Volume II considers in detail several of the major privatisations, including those of airports, s...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Hoboken :
Taylor & Francis,
2012.
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| Colección: | Government official history series.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
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| 245 | 1 | 4 | |a The official history of privatisation |n Vol. 2, |p Popular capitalism, 1987-97 / |c David Parker. |
| 260 | |a Hoboken : |b Taylor & Francis, |c 2012. | ||
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| 504 | |a Includes bibliographical references and index. | ||
| 505 | 0 | |a Cover; The Official History of Privatisation; Copyright; Contents; Abbrevations; List of figures, tables and plates; Acknowledgements; Preface; 1. The Privatisation Programme by June 1987; 2. On To The Next Stage -- Privatisation and the 1987-92 Government; The economic and political context; The Community Charge, Thatcher's resignation and Major's election; Once more into recession; Deregulation and privatisation: the background; The BP share offer; The Next Steps initiative; Market testing; Public private partnerships; Smaller privatisations -- property sales and government agencies. | |
| 505 | 8 | |a The National Engineering LaboratoryThe Tote; James Mackie -- a near nationalisation; The welfare state; 3. Privatising The British Airports Authority; The decision to privatise; Rethinking the structure; Ministerial disagreements; The Airports White Paper and the Airports Act; The flotation; 4. Privatising British Steel; Manifest crisis; Disposals and joint ventures; Continuing problems and the future of Ravenscraig; A difficult privatisation; The flotation; And afterwards; 5. Privatising British Leyland; Reluctant support; Jaguar; Commercial vehicles, Land Rover and Leyland Bus; Unipart. | |
| 505 | 8 | |a Austin RoverNo redemption; 6. Privatising Girobank, The Trust Ports and Short Brothers; Girobank; The trust ports; Short Brothers; 7. Privatising the Water Industry in England and Wales: Early Planning; The structure of the water industry under public ownership; The decision to privatise; Opposition to the White Paper; The plans resubmitted; Addressing remaining challenges; 8. Regulating the Water Industry; The basic structure; The price cap; Setting the K factors; 9. Water Privatisation Achieved; Arranging the flotation; Settling outstanding issues; Marketing the sale; The flotation. | |
| 505 | 8 | |a Post sale developments10. Privatising of the Electricity Industry: The Origins; The electricity industry pre-privatisation; Electricity privatisation: initial ideas; The decision to privatise; Fresh impetus and the White Papers; The Electricity Act; 11. The Failure to Privatise Nuclear Generation; Protecting nuclear energy; The mounting back end costs; The privatisation unravels; Nuclear withdrawn; 12. Creating Electricity Markets; Administering the process; The power pool; The distribution and transmission contract arrangements; Generation and supply contracts. | |
| 505 | 8 | |a Competition in supply and concluding the generation contractsRegulation; The distribution and supply price caps; The transmission price cap; The European dimension; Employment relations and pensions; Green issues and the implications of privatisation for the coal industry; 13. Privatising the Electricity Industry: Capital Restructuring, the Sales and Later Developments; Capital restructuring; Organising the flotations; Marketing the shares; The employee share incentives; Special shares; Concluding the sale of the RECs; Concluding the sale of National Power and PowerGen. | |
| 500 | |a The sale of Scottish Power and Scottish Hydro-Electric. | ||
| 520 | |a This is Volume II of Professor Parker's authoritative Official History of Privatisation, covering the period from the re-election of Margaret Thatcher in 1987 to the election of Tony Blair in 1997. Volume II considers in detail several of the major privatisations, including those of airports, steel, water, electricity, coal and the railways, as well as a number of smaller ones. Each privatisation involved major challenges in terms of industrial restructuring, organising successful sales and, in a number of cases, establishing effective regulatory regimes. The policy evolved a. | ||
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