The private abuse of the public interest
market myths and policy muddles
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Author
Contributions
- Jacobs, Lawrence R. - Contributor
Publication
2008 - University of Chicago Press, Chicago, Illinois
Language
English
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Page Count
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Identifiers
- Internet Archiveprivateabusepubl00brow
- ISBN-100226076423
- ISBN-100226076431
- ISBN-139780226076423
- ISBN-139780226076430
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- Goodreads4860911
- LibraryThing7128934
- Library of Congress Control Number2008013578
- Open LibraryOL19968491M
- Open LibraryOL18534459M
Classifications
- DDC352.5/38
- LCCJK421 .B75 2008
Description
This work shows that conservative efforts to expand markets and shrink government often have the ironic effect of expanding a government's reach by creating problems that force legislators to enact new rules and regulations.
Subjects
Topics
Social servicePublic welfareEconomic policyContracting outPublic administrationPublic welfare, united statesSocial service, united statesUnited states, economic policyUnited States -- Economic policyPublic-private sector cooperationPublic administration -- United StatesPublic-private sector cooperation -- United StatesPublic welfare -- Contracting out -- United StatesSocial service -- Contracting out -- United States
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Series Statement
- Chicago studies in american politics
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