Official History of Privatisation, Vol. Ii - Popular Capitalism, 1987-97

Informationen zum Autor David Parker is Emeritus Professor at the School of Management, Cranfield University, UK and was formerly Research Professor in Privatisation and Regulation. He has researched privatisation for over 25 years and has acted as a consultant on privatisation internationally. Previous publications include the International Handbook on Privatization (with D.Saal), published in 2003 and Volume I of The Official History of Privatisation (Routledge 2009). Zusammenfassung This is Volume II of Professor Parker's authoritative Official History of Privatisation, covering the period from the re-election of Margaret Thatcher in 1987 to the election of Tony Blair in 1997. Inhaltsverzeichnis 1. The Privatisation Programme by June 1987 2. On To The Next Stage – Privatisation and the 1987-92 Government 3. Privatising The British Airports Authority 4. Privatising British Steel 5. Privatising British Leyland 6. Privatising Girobank, The Trust Ports and Short Brothers 7. Privatising the Water Industry: Early Planning 8. Regulating the Water Industry 9. Water Privatisation Achieved 10. Privatising the Electricity Industry: The Origins 11. The Failure to Privatise Nuclear Generation 12. Creating Electricity Markets 13. Privatising the Electricity Industry: Capital Restructuring, the Sales and Later Developments 14. Completing the Circle: Privatisation and the 1992-97 Government 15. Privatising the Coal Industry 16. Privatising the Railways: From Rejection to Legislation 17. Privatising the Railways: A Privatisation too Far? 18. Reviving the Goose. Appendix: Major Privatisations July 1987 – April 1997: A Listing of the Principal Advisers

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• Authors: David Parker, David (University of South Australia) Parker
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 25.07.2018
• EAN: 9781138110465
• ISBN: 978-1-138-11046-5
• No. of pages: 672
• Series: Government Official History Series
• Subjects: Social sciences, law, business > Business > General, dictionaries; Business & Economics / General, Economics, HISTORY / Military / General, BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Economic History, POLITICAL SCIENCE / Public Policy / Economic Policy, Politics & government, Warfare & defence, United Kingdom, Great Britain, Regional Studies, HISTORY / Europe / Great Britain / General, Politics and government, Regional / International studies, Warfare and defence