Privatization and the Welfare State.

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Looking at the theory and practice of privatization in its broadest manifestations, the contributors to this volume scrutinize the combination of public and private initiatives that makes up the present U.S. social sector. As they discuss privatization both in production and delivery of services and...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Kamerman, Sheila B.
Otros Autores: Kahn, Alfred J.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Princeton : Princeton University Press, 2014.
Colección:Studies from the Project on the Federal Social Role.
Temas:
Human services > Contracting out > United States.
Privatization > United States.
Welfare state.
Services sociaux > Impartition > États-Unis.
Privatisation > États-Unis.
État providence.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > General.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Public Policy > Social Services & Welfare.
Human services > Contracting out.
Privatization.
United States.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:Looking at the theory and practice of privatization in its broadest manifestations, the contributors to this volume scrutinize the combination of public and private initiatives that makes up the present U.S. social sector. As they discuss privatization both in production and delivery of services and in financing, they reveal complexities that have been ignored in recent ideological arguments. This book, while warning about political misuse of privatization, offers an unusually rigorous definition and theory of the concept and presents a number of case studies that show how public and privat.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (295 pages)
ISBN:9781400860135
140086013X

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