LEADER 02620nam 2200649Ia 450 001 9910819261403321 005 20230207230046.0 010 $a0-7453-2907-1 010 $a1-74223-173-X 010 $a1-74223-054-7 035 $a(CKB)1000000000716492 035 $a(EBL)421318 035 $a(OCoLC)476256019 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL3571072 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10351541 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC3571072 035 $a(EXLCZ)991000000000716492 100 $a20090114d2009 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 200 10$aIn government we trust$b[electronic resource] $emarket failure and the delusions of privatisation /$fWarwick Funnell, Robert Jupe, Jane Andrew 210 $aLondon $cPluto Press$d2009 215 $a1 online resource (315 p.) 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a9780868409669 311 $a0-86840-966-9 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references (p. 291-303) and index. 327 $aContents; Acknowledgments; Preface; The state under siege; Part I Beliefs; 'The benevolenceof the butcher':self-interest vs publicinterest; The 'proper' ends ofgovernment; Part II Realities; Structural failure:British transportinfrastructure; The privatisation ofpublic profits: utilities; The price of an orderedsociety: prisons; Last thoughts, primaryresponsibilities; Notes; References; Index 330 $aAn examination of privatisation failures in Western liberal democracies and the ways in which they have exposed communities and governments to social, economic and political instability. 606 $aPrivatization 606 $aCapitalism$xPolitical aspects 606 $aCapitalism$xSocial aspects 606 $aEconomics$xSociological aspects 606 $aEconomic policy 606 $aFinancial crises 606 $aGovernment accountability 606 $aIntervention (Federal government) 615 0$aPrivatization. 615 0$aCapitalism$xPolitical aspects. 615 0$aCapitalism$xSocial aspects. 615 0$aEconomics$xSociological aspects. 615 0$aEconomic policy. 615 0$aFinancial crises. 615 0$aGovernment accountability. 615 0$aIntervention (Federal government) 676 $a320 676 $a338.9 700 $aFunnell$b Warwick$01633588 701 $aJupe$b R. E$g(Robert E.)$01633589 701 $aAndrew$b Jane$g(Jane L.)$01633590 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910819261403321 996 $aIn government we trust$93973409 997 $aUNINA