Chapters
English
Introduction by the Editorial Team
Part 1. Reclaiming public services around the world
Chapter 1 Norway: Bankruptcy sparks more than 100 cases of remunicipalisation
Nina Monsen and Bjørn Pettersen
Chapter 2 Paris celebrates a decade of public water success
Célia Blauel
Chapter 3 Canada: Local insourcing in face of national privatisation push
Robert Ramsay
Chapter 4 Problems without benefits? The Danish experience with outsourcing and remunicipalisation
Thomas Enghausen
Chapter 5 Africa: Private waste service failure and alternative vision
Vera Weghmann
Chapter 6 National, regional and local moves towards public ownership in the UK
David Hall
Chapter 7 Putting the ‘public’ in public services: (Re)municipalisation cases in Malaysia and the Philippines
Mary Ann Manahan and Laura Stegemann
Chapter 8 Rebuilding public ownership in Chile: Social practices of the Recoleta commune and challenges to overcoming neoliberalism
Alexander Panez Pinto
Chapter 9 United States: Communities providing affordable, fast broadband Internet
Thomas M. Hanna and Christopher Mitchell
Part 2. From (re)municipalisation to democratic public ownership
Chapter 10 A new water culture: Catalonia’s public co-governance model in the making
Míriam Planas and Juan Martínez
Chapter 11 The empire strikes back: Corporate responses to remunicipalisation
Olivier Petitjean
Chapter 12 The labour dimension of remunicipalisation: Public service workers and trade unions in transition
Daria Cibrario
Chapter 13 Knowledge creation and sharing through public-public partnership in the water sector
Milo Fiasconaro
Chapter 14 Transforming the state: Towards democracy-driven public ownership
Hilary Wainwright
Chapter 15 Putting energy democracy at the heart of a Green New Deal to counter the climate catastrophe
Lavinia Steinfort
Conclusion by the Editorial Team