International Privatisation: Strategies and Practices

Frontmatter -- Preface -- Contributors -- Contents -- Introduction: Privatising the World? / Clarke, Thomas -- Part I International Privatisation Policy -- Chapter 1 The Internationalisation of Privatisation / McGowan, Francis -- Chapter 2 The Legal Techniques of Privatisation / Daintith, Terence -- Chapter 3 Privatization and "Popular Capitalism": The Case of Japan / Okumura, Hiroshi -- Part II The Retreat of the State in the Advanced Industrial Economies -- Chapter 4 Privatization American Style: The "Grand Illusion" / Clements, Laurie -- Chapter 5 Privatising State Owned Housing / Murie, Alan -- Chapter 6 Commerce Vs. Politics: Compulsory Competitive Tendering and the Determination of Employment Policy in a British Local Authority / Colling, Trevor -- Chapter 7 Steel, State, and Industrial Relations: Restructuring Work and Employment Relations in the Steel Industry / Bacon, Nick / Blyton, Paul / Morris, Jonathan -- Chapter 8 The Partial Privatisation of the Commonwealth Bank of Australia / Hughson, John -- Part III The Marketisation of the Planned Economies -- Chapter 9 Privatisation and Democratisation in Eastern Europe and the Former Soviet Union / Aage, Hans -- Chapter 10 The Role of the Banking Sector in the Process of Privatisation / Nuti, Domenico Mario -- Chapter 11 Privatization in Hungary: Wishful Thinking or Economic Way-Out? / Kiss, Yudit -- Chapter 12 Privatisation in East Germany and the Chance of Workers' Participation: A Problems Approach / Kreissig, Volkmar / Lungwitz, Ralph -- Chapter 13 Privatisation in Poland: People's Capitalism? / Tittenbrun, Jacek -- Chapter 14 Post-Soviet Privatisation and Workers' Self-Management / Catephores, George -- Chapter 15 On the "Third Sector" in Central and Eastern European Post-Soviet Type Economies / Gui, Benedetto -- Chapter 16 Privatization: East Meets West / Carchedi, Guglielmo -- 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 / Chan, Hing Lung -- Chapter 18 South Africa: Privatisation and Nationalisation in the Post-Apartheid Economy / Lazar, David -- Chapter 19 Privatisation of Public Enterprises in the Less Developed Countries'1 / Musa, El-Khider Ali -- Chapter 20 Public Enterprise and Privatisation in Botswana / Jefferis, Keith -- Part V Reconstructing the Public Sector -- Chapter 21 Reconstructing the Public Sector: Performance Measurement, Quality Assurance, and Social Accountability / Clarke, Thomas -- International Privatisation: Strategies and Practices St. Andrews University, Scotland 12-14 September 1991