Privatisation against the European Social Model: A Critique of European Policies and Proposals for Alternatives

Frangakis, Marica; Hermann, Christoph; Huffschmid, J.; Lóránt, Károly

This book addresses the EU as powerful driver of the wave of privatizations in the network industries and public services since the early 1990s. Based on theoretical arguments and empirical studies it examines the impact of these policies on what is regarded as the normative pillars of the European Social Model.

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Published by: Palgrave Macmillan

Publication Date: 2009-11-05

Format: Hardcover

ISBN-13: 9780230224094

DOI: 10.1057/9780230250680

Dimensions: 216cm x140cm

Pages: 269