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Strategic Choices in Reforming Public Service Employment

An International Handbook

Giuseppe Della Rocca editor C Dell'Aringa editor G Della Rocca editor B Keller editor

Format:Paperback

Publisher:Palgrave Macmillan

Published:1st Jan '01

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Although many industrialized countries have had to face the same political and economic pressures in reforming their public sectors there have been different reactions and a diversity of solutions to the emerging problems.Although many industrialized countries have had to face the same political and economic pressures in reforming their public sectors there have been different reactions and a diversity of solutions to the emerging problems. This book examines the most significant initiatives targeted towards the restructuring of public sector employment relations in countries belonging to the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development. The contributors focus on national and local governments, and health, education and social services. The first section provides an up-to-date analysis of six European countries. The second part considers the USA, Canada, New Zealand, Australia and Japan.

"...for teaching purposes the book has considerable merit." - P.B. Beaumont, Industrial and Labor Relations Review

ISBN: 9781349424917

Dimensions: unknown

Weight: 355g

257 pages

Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2001