Corporatization and privatization of public services: origins and rise of a controversial concept

The Malaysian government has been implementing its policy of corporatization and privatization of public services is traced back to the crisis of the welfare state in Britain and America and the influence of intellectuals and think tanks that favour free market policies and abhor government interven...

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Main Author: Phua, K. L.
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Published: Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia 2001
Online Access:http://journalarticle.ukm.my/4195/
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description The Malaysian government has been implementing its policy of corporatization and privatization of public services is traced back to the crisis of the welfare state in Britain and America and the influence of intellectuals and think tanks that favour free market policies and abhor government intervention in economic affairs. The growth in influence of this concept illustrates the impact that intellectuals can have when their ideas fall on the ears of sympathetic politicians and political movements under certain socioeconomic climates.
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spelling oai:generic.eprints.org:41952012-04-05T07:01:34Z http://journalarticle.ukm.my/4195/ Corporatization and privatization of public services: origins and rise of a controversial concept Phua, K. L. The Malaysian government has been implementing its policy of corporatization and privatization of public services is traced back to the crisis of the welfare state in Britain and America and the influence of intellectuals and think tanks that favour free market policies and abhor government intervention in economic affairs. The growth in influence of this concept illustrates the impact that intellectuals can have when their ideas fall on the ears of sympathetic politicians and political movements under certain socioeconomic climates. Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia 2001-01 Article PeerReviewed Phua, K. L. (2001) Corporatization and privatization of public services: origins and rise of a controversial concept. AKADEMIKA, 58 . ISSN 0126-5008 http://www.ukm.my/penerbit/jdem58-03.html
spellingShingle Phua, K. L.
Corporatization and privatization of public services: origins and rise of a controversial concept
title Corporatization and privatization of public services: origins and rise of a controversial concept
title_full Corporatization and privatization of public services: origins and rise of a controversial concept
title_fullStr Corporatization and privatization of public services: origins and rise of a controversial concept
title_full_unstemmed Corporatization and privatization of public services: origins and rise of a controversial concept
title_short Corporatization and privatization of public services: origins and rise of a controversial concept
title_sort corporatization and privatization of public services: origins and rise of a controversial concept
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