tailieunhanh - Alternatives to Privatization

Critics of privatisation are often told they present no alternatives. This book takes up that challenge, proposing conceptual models for what constitutes an ‘alternative to privatisation’ and analyses what makes them successful (or not), backed up by empirical data on creative public | Free download from Free download from Published by HSRC Press Private Bag X9182 Cape Town 8000 South Africa First published by Routledge Taylor Francis New York 2012 Africa Edition Published by HSRC Press 2012 ISBN soft cover 978-0-7969-2377-6 ISBN pdf 978-0-7969-2378-3 ISBN e-pub 978-0-7969-2379-0 in this edition 2012 Human Sciences Research Council This book has undergone a double-blind independent peer review process overseen by the HSRC Press Editorial Board. The views expressed in this publication are those of the authors. They do not necessarily reflect the views or policies of the Human Sciences Research Council the Council or indicate that the Council endorses the views of the authors. In quoting from this publication readers are advised to attribute the source of the information to the individual author concerned and not to the Council. This edition Typeset by Laura Brecher Proofread by Lisa Compton Cover design by Michelle Staples Printed by Name of printer city country Distributed in Africa by Blue Weaver Tel 27 0 21 701 4477 Fax 27 0 21 701 7302 Contents Free download from List of tables vii List of figures ix Acknowledgements xi 1 Introduction In search of alternatives to privatisation 1 DAVID A MCDONALD AND GREG RUITERS 2 Weighing the options Methodological considerations 16 DAVID A MCDONALD AND GREG RUITERS PART I Actors issues and ideologies 3 Terrains of neoliberalism Constraints and opportunities for alternative models of service delivery 45 BEN FINE AND DAVID HALL 4 Transformative resistance The role of labour and trade unions in alternatives to privatisation 71 HILARY WAINWRIGHT 5 Gendering justice building alternative futures 99 CHANDRA TALPADE MOHANTY AND SARAH MIRAGLIA 6 Social movement struggles for public services 133 SUSAN SPRONK AND PHILIPP .