The Provision of Public Services in Europe

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The Provision of Public Services in Europe
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Publisher : Edward Elgar Publishing
Total Pages : 289
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ISBN-10 : 9781849807227
ISBN-13 : 1849807221
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Book Synopsis The Provision of Public Services in Europe by : Hellmut Wollmann

Book excerpt: The book is the first of its kind to provide a comparative analysis of the provision of social and public services in France, Italy, Germany, the UK and Norway. This volume, co-authored by leading national experts, topically examines whether, when, how and why the delivery of social and public services, which was historically a responsibility of local authorities, has been significantly shifted to marketized and commodified forms. However, despite this considerable change, there have been recent indications of remunicipalisation in some sectors. Combining both cross-country and cross-policy co.


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