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Wrong way : how privatisation & economic reform backfired /

Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Other Authors: Cahill, Damien (Editor), Toner, Phillip, 1955- (Editor)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Carlton, VIC : La Trobe University Press in conjunction with Black Inc., [2018]
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Cover Page; Title Page; Copyright; Contents; Introduction: Situating Privatisation and Economic Reform; Part One: The Contract State; 1 The 'Radical Marketisation' of Early Childhood Education and Care in Australia; 2 Coercing, Subsidising and Encouraging: Two Decades of Support for Private Health Insurance; 3 A Tale of Mandarins and Lemons: Creating the Market for Vocational Education and Training; 4 The Real Cost of Prison Reform: The Case of Privatisation in Victoria; 5 The Marketisation of Aged Care in Australia; 6 The Loss of Public Sector Engineering Competence
  • 7 Markets, Mutual Obligation and Marginalisation: The Evolution of Employment Services in AustraliaPart Two: Privatisation and Deregulation; 8 Electricity Reform; 9 Fair Go No More: Neoliberalism and Australian Labour Market Policy; 10 Financial Deregulation Exposes Banking's Antisocial Character; 11 Housing in Australia: The Game of Homes; 12 The NBN and 'the Market': Faith or Blind Faith?; 13 Universities: A Paradox of Privatisation; Part Three: Macro-Economic Dimensions; 14 Monetary Policy and Unemployment; 15 The Lost Golden Age of Productivity Growth?
  • 16 How Orthodox Economic Models Justify Deregulation, Inequality and Unemployment17 The Real Costs of 'Free' Trade Agreements and the Need for Alternative Trade Policies; 18 Foreign Investment; 19 Inequality and Neoliberal Economic 'Reforms' in Australia; About the Authors; Index; Back Cover