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Zusatztext In Privatising Public Prisons: Labour Law and the Public Procurement Process Amy Ludlow has provided a beautifully-written, compellingly argued, and thought-provoking account of the operation of the privatization process in the prison sector from the perspective of affected employees...a highly readable and balanced account that should be of considerable appeal to policy makers as well as academics... Informationen zum Autor Amy Ludlow is a Fellow and College Lecturer in Law at Gonville and Caius College and an Affiliated Lecturer in the Faculty of Law, University of Cambridge. Zusammenfassung This book challenges the Government's portrayal of competition policies as self-evident sources of improvement for public services. Inhaltsverzeichnis 1. Setting the Scene 2. Methodology 3. The Promises and Fictions of Competition in Public Services 4. Social Values, Identities and Sustainability of Competition in Public Service Markets 5. The Public Procurement Rules: Creating a Socially Sustainable Regulatory Framework for Public Service Competition? 6. Competition in Action: Social Sustainability and Public Procurement 7. Competition in Action: Social Sustainability and TUPE 8. Reintegrating the Market in Society: Conclusions and Principles for More Socially Sustainable Public Procurement Exercises
