en English New BOOK: New Labour's Attack on Public Services European Services Strategy Unit : News and events : 2006 :New BOOK: New Labour's Attack on Public Services New Labour is creating markets in public services on an unprecedented scale. Education, health and social care, children’s services, housing, planning and regeneration, the criminal justice system and the welfare state are all being marketised. Contents: How neoliberalism drives marketisation - How markets operate - Typology of privatisation and marketisation - The five-stage marketisation process - Public costs - The impact of market failure - Why public provision is essential - Alternative modernisation strategy - Strategies to oppose marketisation - Lessons for Europe. Spokesman Books, April 2006, £11.99 (bulk rates available) Download leaflet and order form: Dexter Whitfield, mail@centre-public.org.uk Adam Moran, adam@webarch.net European Services Strategy Unit, Duagh, Camp, Tralee, County Kerry, Ireland. marketisation New Labour public services markets neoliberal alternative strategies public provision public costs. Trade UnionsGovernment BodiesCommunity Organisations 2006 Spokesman Books link to Spokesman Books XHTML™ 1.0 The Extensible HyperText Markup Language (Second Edition) Level Double-A Conformance to Web Content Accessibility Guidelines 1.0 Cascading Style Sheets, level 2 Copyright © 1998-2008 European Services Strategy Unit text/html HTML 2006-04-13T14:58:00Z Created 2008-01-31T17:24:28Z Modified