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Government by Contract: Outsourcing and American Democracy

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<h4>Harvard University Press, February 2009</h4><h5>Jody Freeman and Martha L. Minow, eds.</h5>

This thoughtful tome assesses the growth of government and subsequent outsourcing of work to private organizations. Freeman and Minow dig deep and ask: What’s efficient and who’s accountable?

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