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Book Synopsis
Explains the need for public ownership and the welfare state in the face of increasing globalisation

Trade Review
'The first account of what Thatcher, Major and Blair have done to the British state in the name of global free trade' -- Red Pepper

Table of Contents
Abbreviations
List of Tables and Figures
Acknowledgements
Preface
Introduction. The global corporate agenda
1. Reconfiguring the state-market-civil society paradigm
2. Nation states. facilitating and accommodating globalisation
3. Modernising the State. A Third Way for Competition
4. Modernising the State. New Organisation and New Management
5. The Emerging Corporate-Welfare Complex
6. The Price of Neo-Liberal Modernisation
7. The Nation State in 2020
8. Rethinking democratic governance and state capacity
9. Public Service Management for the Twenty-first Century
10. New alliances and strategies
Appendix
Bibliography
Index

Public Services or Corporate Welfare

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      Publisher: Pluto Press
      Publication Date: Publication Date: 20/01/2001
      ISBN13: 9780745308562, 978-0745308562
      ISBN10: 0745308562

      Description

      Book Synopsis
      Explains the need for public ownership and the welfare state in the face of increasing globalisation

      Trade Review
      'The first account of what Thatcher, Major and Blair have done to the British state in the name of global free trade' -- Red Pepper

      Table of Contents
      Abbreviations
      List of Tables and Figures
      Acknowledgements
      Preface
      Introduction. The global corporate agenda
      1. Reconfiguring the state-market-civil society paradigm
      2. Nation states. facilitating and accommodating globalisation
      3. Modernising the State. A Third Way for Competition
      4. Modernising the State. New Organisation and New Management
      5. The Emerging Corporate-Welfare Complex
      6. The Price of Neo-Liberal Modernisation
      7. The Nation State in 2020
      8. Rethinking democratic governance and state capacity
      9. Public Service Management for the Twenty-first Century
      10. New alliances and strategies
      Appendix
      Bibliography
      Index

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