Privatization : Theory, Practice and Choice

vi, 374pp. Blue cloth-covered boards with gilt lettering on spine (boards gently rounded at spine ends, two tiny marks). Internally neat, clean, bright and tight barring bookmart stamp on front paste down. In its original dust jacket (showing minor shelf wear). Pirie examines what he calls the largest transfer of property and power since the dissolution of the monasteries' which took place under the Thatcher governments in the UK in the late 20th century under the name of privatisation.