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100 _aVerkuil Paul R
245 _aOutsourcing sovereignty : Why privatization of government functions threatens democracy and what we can do about it
260 _aCambridge
_bCambridge University Press
_c2007
300 _a232p
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365 _b Rs. 959
505 _aCONTENTS: Acknowledgments; Chart; 1 - Introduction and Overview – Why Outsourcing Threatens Democracy; 2 - The Outsourcing of Sovereignty; 3 - Case Study: Public and Private Approaches to Transportation Security; 4 - The Public-Private Distinction; 5 - The Case for Constitutional Governance; 6 - Statutory and Administrative Limitations on Private Delegations; 7 - Outsourcing Government Services: Contract Theory and Practice; 8 - Structural Reforms to Government; 9 - Conclusions (Wherein the Principal Instructs Her Agents); Cases; Bibliography; Index.
650 _a1. Privatization - U S A 2. Contracting Out - U S A
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