Table of Contents: Buying social justice :

Main Author:	McCrudden, Christopher
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	Oxford, England : Oxford University Press, 2007.
Subjects:	Government purchasing > Law and legislation > Political aspects. Public contracts > Political aspects. Social justice Social policy

Table of Contents:

1. What is this book about?
2. Roots
3. Status equality law and policy
4. International and European procurement regulation
5. Buying social justice?
6. Contract compliance in the United States and Canada
7. Set-asides in the United States and Canada
8. Evolution of the government procurement agreement model and procurement linkages
9. Procurement linkages and developing countries
10. Procurement linkages and the 1980's reform of EC procurement regulation
11. Domestic procurement linkages during the 1990s and the chilling effect of European procurement regulation
12. Changing approaches to procurement linkages in the community and beyond
13. Expansion of equality linkages in the member states
14. Procurement linkages and the 2003 legislative reforms : a modus vivendi in sight?
15. Interpreting the government procurement agreement
16. EC public procurement law and equality linkages : foundations for interpretation
17. European public procurement law and equality linkages : government as consumer, government as regulator
18. Reconciling social and economic approaches to public procurement.