What a Waste

Discover the profound impact of outsourcing on the public sector in Andrew Bowman's insightful book, What a Waste. Published by Manchester University Press in 2015, this paperback edition spans 120 pages and delves into the intricate ways outsourcing has influenced public services across Great Britain.

Bowman presents a balanced perspective, offering not only critiques of current practices but also practical suggestions for meaningful policy reform. His thorough analysis challenges readers to rethink the effectiveness of outsourced services and consider the implications for social welfare in the United Kingdom.

This engaging read is essential for anyone interested in human services, social policy, or the dynamics of public sector reforms. Gain valuable insights into the stakes of outsourcing and explore innovative solutions that can contribute to a more efficient and equitable public service landscape.