Outsourcing sovereignty why privatization of government functions threatens democracy and what we can do about it

Dr Paul R. Verkuil is currently Professor of Law at Cardozo Law School, having formerly been the Dean of both Cardozo Law School and Tulane Law School. He is the President Emeritus of the College of William and Mary. He was a Special Master of the U.S. Supreme Court in New Jersey v. New York. He is...

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Autor principal: Verkuil, Paul R. (-)
Formato: Libro
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Cambridge University Press 2007
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Acceso en línea:Sumario
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction: Why outsourcing threatens democracy
  • The outsourcing of sovereignty
  • Case study: public and private approaches to transportation security
  • The public/private distinction
  • The case for constitutional governance
  • Statutory and administrative limitations on private delegations
  • Outsourcing government services : contract theory and practice
  • Structural reforms to government
  • Conclusions (wherein the principal instructs her agents)