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Power and Privatization: Choice and Competition in the Remaking of British Democracy

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Power and Privatization: Choice and Competition in the Remaking of British Democracy - Wolfe, J
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This book shows that privatization in Britain constitutes a form of state power. After analyzing the historical and ideological background, the study examines how market processes indirectly extend state control by governing participation in state asset sales, regulatory regimes, deregulated policymaking and the marketization of trade unions. Privatizing control remade British democracy. Direct state power has been concentrated and held in reserve, while market processes guide wide areas of routine decision-making. Thus, it ...

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Power and Privatization: Choice and Competition in the Remaking of British Democracy 1996, Palgrave MacMillan, Basingstoke, England

ISBN-13: 9780312159528

Hardcover

Power and Privatization: Choice and Competition in the Remaking of British Democracy 1996, Palgrave MacMillan, London

ISBN-13: 9780333637340

1996 edition

Hardcover