 Restating the State?
ISBN: 978-1-4051-2454-6
Paperback
176 pages
January 2005, Wiley-Blackwell
US $39.95
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In his essay "The end of laissez-faire", Keynes distinguished between the agenda and the non-agenda of government. This book asks how we interpret that distinction today.
* A ground-breaking collection concerned with rethinking the contemporary role of the state.
* Comprises essays written by leading scholars and politicians.
* Looks back at the expansion of the social democratic state in post-war Britain, and at the subsequent challenge to this from neo-liberal ideas and policies.
* Discusses new doctrines for managing the state, new conceptions of the state, and new ideas for organising the delivery of public services.
* Covers current concepts, such as the enabling state, and topical issues such as public private partnerships.
* Goes beyond traditional 'state versus market' arguments.
* Opens up new conceptual and practical territory.
* A ground-breaking collection concerned with rethinking the contemporary role of the state.
* Comprises essays written by leading scholars and politicians.
* Looks back at the expansion of the social democratic state in post-war Britain, and at the subsequent challenge to this from neo-liberal ideas and policies.
* Discusses new doctrines for managing the state, new conceptions of the state, and new ideas for organising the delivery of public services.
* Covers current concepts, such as the enabling state, and topical issues such as public private partnerships.
* Goes beyond traditional 'state versus market' arguments.
* Opens up new conceptual and practical territory.
