Title Privatization and the Welfare State.

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Series	Studies from the Project on the Federal Social Role
	Studies from the Project on the Federal Social Role.
Contents	Cover; Introduction: Privatization in Context; Part I. Defining Privatization; Part II. Case Studies.
Summary	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.
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Subject	Human services -- Contracting out -- United States.
	Human services -- Contracting out.
	United States.
	Privatization -- United States.
	Privatization.
	Welfare state.
	Welfare state.
Genre/Form	Electronic books.
	Electronic books.
Added Author	Kahn, Alfred J., 1919-2009.
Other Form:	Print version: Kamerman, Sheila B. Privatization and the Welfare State. Princeton : Princeton University Press, ©2014
ISBN	9781400860135 (electronic book)
	140086013X (electronic book)