Table of Contents
Frontmatter Preface Contributors Contents Introduction: Privatising the World-yet Part I International Privatisation Policy Chapter 1 The Internationalisation of Privatisation Chapter 2 The Legal Techniques of Privatisation Chapter 3 Privatization and "Popular Capitalism": The Case of Japan Part II The Retreat of the State in the Advanced Industrial Economies Chapter 4 Privatization American Style: The "Grand Illusion" Chapter 5 Privatising State Owned Housing Chapter 6 Commerce Vs. Politics: Compulsory Competitive Tendering and the Determination of Employment Policy in a British Local Authority Chapter 7 Steel, State, and Industrial Relations: Restructuring Work and Employment Relations in the Steel Industry Chapter 8 The Partial Privatisation of the Commonwealth Bank of Australia Part III The Marketisation of the Planned Economies Chapter 9 Privatisation and Democratisation in Eastern Europe and the Former Soviet Union Chapter 10 The Role of the Banking Sector in the Process of Privatisation Chapter 11 Privatization in Hungary: Wishful Thinking or Economic Way-Out? Chapter 12 Privatisation in East Germany and the Chance of Workers' Participation: A Problems Approach Chapter 13 Privatisation in Poland: People's Capitalism? Chapter 14 Post-Soviet Privatisation and Workers' Self-Management Chapter 15 On the "Third Sector" in Central and Eastern European Post-Soviet Type Economies Chapter 16 Privatization: East Meets West Part IV Privatisation, the Public Sector and Development Chapter 17 A Comparative Study of the Policies Towards Foreign and Chinese Owned Private Enterprises in the People's Republic of China Chapter 18 South Africa: Privatisation and Nationalisation in the Post-Apartheid Economy Chapter 19 Privatisation of Public Enterprises in the Less Developed Countries'1 Chapter 20 Public Enterprise and Privatisation in Botswana Part V Reconstructing the Public Sector Chapter 21 Reconstructing the Public Sector: Performance Measurement, Quality Assurance, and Social Accountability International Privatisation: Strategies and Practices St. Andrews University, Scotland 12–14 September 1991