Down from Bureaucracy : : The Ambiguity of Privatization and Empowerment /

Down from Bureaucracy : : The Ambiguity of Privatization and Empowerment / / Joel F. Handler.

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Throughout the world, politicians are dismantling state enterprises and heaping praise on private markets, while in the United States a new rhetoric of "citizen empowerment" links a widespread distrust of government to decentralization and privatization. Here Joel Handler asks whether this...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Princeton University Press eBook-Package Archive 1927-1999
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Handler, Joel F.,
Place / Publishing House:Princeton, NJ : : Princeton University Press, , [1996]
©1996
Year of Publication:1996
Edition:Course Book
Language:English
Series:The William G. Bowen Series ; 24
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Physical Description:1 online resource (288 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • CONTENTS
  • ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
  • Chapter 1. Introduction
  • PART I: The Organization of the Welfare State: Public and Pr
  • Chapter 2. The Context of Decentralization
  • Chapter 3. The Uses of Decentralization
  • Chapter 4. Privatization
  • PART II: The View from Below: Empowerment by Invitation, Empowerment through Conflict
  • Chapter 5. Power and Empowerment
  • Chapter 6. Empowerment by Invitation
  • Chapter 7. Empowerment through Conflict: School Reform
  • Chapter 8. Conclusion
  • References
  • Index

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