LEADER 03896nam 2200685 a 450 001 9910970894103321 005 20200520144314.0 010 $a9786612299414 010 $a9781282299412 010 $a1282299417 010 $a9781605092706 010 $a1605092703 010 $a9781605092713 010 $a1605092711 035 $a(CKB)2550000000006327 035 $a(EBL)479226 035 $a(OCoLC)503011692 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000296783 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)12086809 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000296783 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10327215 035 $a(PQKB)10333102 035 $a(WaSeSS)IndRDA00116449 035 $a(PPN)187276692 035 $a(FR-PaCSA)88806928 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC479226 035 $a(FRCYB88806928)88806928 035 $a(EXLCZ)992550000000006327 100 $a20241012d2005 u| | 101 0 $aeng 135 $aurcnu|||||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 14$aThe fox in the henhouse $ehow privatization threatens democracy /$fby Si Kahn and Elizabeth Minnich 205 $a1st ed. 210 $aSan Francisco, CA $cBerrett-Koehler$d2005 215 $a1 online resource (321 p.) 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 08$a9781576753378 311 08$a1576753379 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references (p. [275]-278) and index. 327 $aTable of Contents; Foreword; Foreword; Preface: Who We Are, Why We Care; Introduction: A Road Map; PART I: Public, It's Ours; Private, It's Theirs; Chapter 1 "Morning in America"?; Chapter 2 Drawing the Line: Private Versus Public Goods; Chapter 3 Introducing Corporations; Chapter 4 Forms of Privatization; PART II: Privatization at Work; Chapter 5 A Worst-Case Scenario: For-Profit Private Prisons; Chapter 6 Tracking and Backtracking Politicians; Chapter 7 Keep the Paying Guests Coming: Filling Up the Prisons; Chapter 8 We Love This Problem: Lives for Sale 327 $aChapter 9 Don't Fence Me In: Private Walls and Public Rights Chapter 10 Privatizing Against Equality; Chapter 11 Minds for Sale; Chapter 12 Privatizing Social Security: A Case Study of Ideology, Strategy, Tactics; PART III: The Great Divide; Chapter 13 The Two Cultures of the Twenty-First Century; Chapter 14 Appreciating the Public Sector; Chapter 15 A Fable, and a Fabulous True Story; Chapter 16 An Offer No Corporation Could Refuse; PART IV: Freedom, Revolution, Progress; Chapter 17 The American Dream-Always at Risk; Chapter 18 Differing Visions, Conflicting Values 327 $aChapter 19 "Trickling Down" into the 1980's and 1990's Chapter 20 Methods That Affect Our Lives; Chapter 21 Resistant Strengths; Afterword: Returning Home, Remembering Meanings of Freedom; Notes; Bibliography; Index; Resources; About the Authors 330 $aPrivatization has been on the right-wing agenda for years, but now it has the power of the Bush administration behind it. Health care, schools, Social Security, public lands, the military, prisons--all are considered fair game. But does privatization really serve the public good? Or is it a payoff to powerful corporations intent on replacing the government with a O?private profit culture, O? in which there is no meaningful public accountability and the bottom line rules all? In this powerful book, legendary activist Si Kahn and public philosopher Elizabeth Minnich argue that privatization is a... 606 $aPrivatization$zUnited States 606 $aDemocracy$zUnited States 615 0$aPrivatization 615 0$aDemocracy 676 $a338.973 700 $aKahn$b Si$01797709 701 $aMinnich$b Elizabeth Kamarck$01639621 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910970894103321 996 $aThe fox in the henhouse$94340136 997 $aUNINA