02992cam a2200397 a 4500 15338583 BJBSDDR 20250717110050.0 a|||||r|||| 00| 0 ta 080620s2009 mau rb 001 0 eng 2008027501 9780674032088 (alk. paper) 067403208X (alk. paper) DLC eng DLC DLC eng n-us--- HD 3861 G721 2009 352.5/30973 Government by contract : outsourcing and American democracy / edited by Jody Freeman, Martha Minow. Cambridge, Mass. : Harvard University Press, 2009. viii, 528 pages ; 24 cm. Includes bibliographical references (p. [363]-512) and index. Introduction: government by contract: outsourcing and American democracy / Jody Freeman and Martha Minow -- Recent developments -- Public-private governance: an historical introduction / William J. Novak -- The transformation of government work: causes, consequences and distortions / John Donahue -- The federal framework for competing commercial work between the public and private sectors / Matthew Blum -- Cases and critiques -- Rent-a-regulator: design and innovation in environmental decisionmaking / Miriam Seifter -- Outsourcing power: privatizing military efforts and the risks to accountability, professionalism, and democracy / Martha Minow -- How privatization thinks: the case of prisons / Sharon Dolovich -- Responses and reforms -- A. Don't increase regulation -- Achieving contracting goals and recognizing public law concerns: a contracting management perspective / Steven J. Kelman -- Federal contracting in context: what drives it, how to improve it / Stan Soloway and Alan Chvotkin -- B. Use existing tools -- Some legal reforms to increase contractor accountability / Nina A. Mendelson -- Privatization and democracy: resources in administrative law / Alfred C. Aman, Jr -- Press constitutional restrictions -- Private delegations, due process, and the duty to supervise / Gillian E. Metzger -- Outsourcing and the duty to govern / Paul R. Verkuil -- Public values/private contract / Laura A. Dickinson. Explains the phenomenon and scope of government outsourcing and sets an agenda for future research attentive to workforce capacities as well as legal, economic, and political concerns. Contracting out United States. Subcontratación Estados Unidos 1916 Privatization United States. Privatización Estados Unidos 4864 Freeman, Jody, 1964- 42754 editor Minow, Martha, 1954- 39208 editor 7 cbc orignew 1 ecip 20 y-gencatlg lcc BK LLH 123893 123893 0 0 lcc 0 0 CS BJB BJB CS 2025-06-16 0 HD 3861 G721 2009 00000193348 2025-06-16 00:00:00 1 2025-06-16 BK