Outsourcing Sovereignty Hardback: Why Privatization of Government Functions Threatens Democracy and What We Can Do about It - Hardcover

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Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0521867045 ISBN 13: 9780521867047

Verlag: Cambridge University Press, 2007

Inhaltsangabe

Reliance on the private military industry and the privatization of public functions has left the US government less able to govern effectively. When decisions that should have been taken by government officials are delegated (wholly or in part) to private contractors without appropriate oversight, the public interest is jeopardized.

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'In this fascinating book, Paul Verkuil ... examines the USA's shift from public government to private governance.' Tribune

Biografía del autor:

Dr Paul R. Verkuil is currently Professor of Law at Cardozo Law School, having formerly been the Dean of both Cardozo Law School and Tulane Law School. He is the President Emeritus of the College of William and Mary. He was a Special Master of the US Supreme Court in New Jersey v. New York. He is a leading scholar in administrative law and the author of over seventy articles on administrative, regulatory, and Constitutional law. He is the co-author of a leading treatise on administrative law and casebook in regulation and deregulation.

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• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2007
• ISBN 10: 0521867045
• ISBN 13: 9780521867047
• Einband: Tapa dura
• Auflage: 1
• Anzahl der Seiten: 248