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Author Brown, Lawrence D. (Lawrence David), 1947-

Title The private abuse of the public interest : market myths and policy muddles / Lawrence D. Brown and Lawrence R. Jacobs.

Publication Info. Chicago : University of Chicago Press, 2008.

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 Moore Stacks  JK421 .B75 2008    Available  ---
Description ix, 151 pages ; 22 cm.
Series Chicago studies in American politics
Chicago studies in American politics.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 133-144) and index.
Contents A return to realism -- Markets and policy: from pragmatic realism to dogmatic utopianism -- Cycles of reform: formulation and ratification of market utopianism -- Cycles of reform: institutional reality and the dystopia of markets -- The democratic disconnect and the growth of government -- Pragmatic policy in the marketplace of ideas.
Subject Public administration -- United States.
Public administration.
United States.
Social service -- Contracting out -- United States.
Social service -- Contracting out.
Public welfare -- Contracting out -- United States.
Public welfare -- Contracting out.
United States -- Economic policy.
Economic policy.
Public-private sector cooperation -- United States.
Public-private sector cooperation.
Added Author Jacobs, Lawrence R.
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