Privatizing Libraries

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Privatizing Libraries
Author : Jane Jerrard
File Size : 50,8 Mb
Publisher : American Library Association
Language : English
Release Date : 26 January 2012
ISBN : 9780838994092
Pages : 74 pages
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This timely special report from ALA Editions provides a succinct but comprehensive overview of the "privatization" of public libraries

Privatizing Libraries

This timely special report from ALA Editions provides a succinct but comprehensive overview of the "privatization" of public libraries

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Privatizing Libraries

This timely special report from ALA Editions provides a succinct but comprehensive overview of the "privatization" of public libraries. It provides a history of the trend of local and state governments privatizing public services and assets, and then examines the history of public library privatization right up to the California

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Privatization in Practice

Cost efficiency was the initial goal of privatization--achieved in many cases but not consistently. Public services provided by the private sector were cheap in the beginning but became increasingly expensive, especially to low-income citizens. The lessons learned from early successes and failures gave birth to a new goal--effectiveness of services,

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Offers a discussion and analysis of the procurement process and its political setting; strategies for contractors; and financing issues. This book includes chapters devoted to such areas as public housing, correctional facilities, waste disposal, and more. It is useful for attorneys, contractors, government officials, consultants, and scholars.

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The Privatization of Everything

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