The new gold rush: the new multinationals and the commodification of public sector work
This article describes the growth of the new ‘public services industry’ and outlines the way in which government-provided services can be transformed into commodities and opened up as new fields of activity for private companies. Pointing out that many of these companies have become major transnatio...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Pluto Journals
2008-09-01
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Series: | Work Organisation, Labour and Globalisation |
Online Access: | https://www.scienceopen.com/hosted-document?doi=10.13169/workorgalaboglob.2.2.0001 |