The Privatized State / / Chiara Cordelli.
Why government outsourcing of public powers is making us less freeMany governmental functions today-from the management of prisons and welfare offices to warfare and financial regulation-are outsourced to private entities. Education and health care are funded in part through private philanthropy rat...
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| Place / Publishing House: | Princeton, NJ : : Princeton University Press, , [2020] ©2020 |
| Year of Publication: | 2020 |
| Language: | English |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (352 p.) :; 3 b/w illus. |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Introduction
- Part I. Privatization and the state
- 1 Privatization and Its Discontents
- 2 What Are Political Institutions For?
- 3 Legitimizing Administrative Discretion
- Part II. The privatized state
- 4 The Problem of Authorization
- 5 The Problem of Representative Agency
- 6 The Problem of Delegated Activity
- Part III. Beyond the Privatized State
- 7 The Duties of Private Donors
- 8 The Duties of Private Providers
- 9 Rebuilding the Public
- Epilogue
- Acknowledgments
- Notes
- Index