Description |
1 online resource (xii, 272 pages) |
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text file |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Contents |
Managerialism: empirical failure and conceptual catastrophe -- The free market as an instrument of public policy -- Health policy -- Agriculture -- Education -- Towards citizenship. |
Summary |
Public Policy and Citizenship analyses the two dominant public-policy approaches in India-managerialism and neoliberalism-and argues that they have had a profoundly damaging impact. Drawing upon a substantial body of published work, the book shows how managerialist and free-market systems are fundamentally incoherent and destructive. The discussion in this volume revolves primarily around Indian public policy on health, agriculture, and education. The author argues that the condition of these areas, and therefore the condition of hundreds of millions of people, is worse than many analysts clai. |
Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
Subject |
Public welfare -- India -- Management.
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Public welfare. |
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India. |
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Management. |
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Human services -- India -- Management.
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Human services. |
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Public administration -- India.
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Public administration. |
Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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Electronic books.
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Other Form: |
Print version: 9788132106333 8132106334 (DLC) 2011045463 |
ISBN |
8132109406 (electronic book) |
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9788132109402 (electronic book) |
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9788132106333 (hardback) |
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8132106334 (hardback) |
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