M. Bryna Sanger is professor of Urban Policy Analysis and Management at the Robert J. Milano Graduate School of Management and Urban Policy, New School University, and a nonresident senior fellow at the Brookings Institution's Center for Public Service. She is the coauthor of After the Cure: Managing Aids and Other Public Health Crises (University Press of Kansas, 2000) and Making Government Work: How Entrepreneurial Executives Turn Bright Ideas into Real Results(Jossey-Bass, 1994).

"... concerned with the way contracting out is affecting traditional public welfare programs, non-profits and commerical providers in the new welfare marketplace.... Provides a great deal of useful information about the growth of social service contracting and the way federal, state and local governments have promoted the growth of the welfare market.... Its cautionary findings should be heeded by those who believe that social needs can best be met through competitive social service provision in the welfare market." — Journal of Sociology and Social Welfare, 6/1/2004|"Sanger assesses changes in the way the states and localities contract out the provision of public services and evaluates the impact of these trends on services, citizens, and governance.... The Welfare Marketplace is an accessible text that provides a useful introduction to the complexities of privatization in welfare services." —Susan T. Gooden and Kasey J. Martin, Public Administration Review, 3/1/2005

M. Bryna Sanger is professor of Urban Policy Analysis and Management at the Robert J. Milano Graduate School of Management and Urban Policy, New School University, and a nonresident senior fellow at the Brookings Institution's Center for Public Service. She is the coauthor of After the Cure: Managing Aids and Other Public Health Crises (University Press of Kansas, 2000) and Making Government Work: How Entrepreneurial Executives Turn Bright Ideas into Real Results(Jossey-Bass, 1994).

"... concerned with the way contracting out is affecting traditional public welfare programs, non-profits and commerical providers in the new welfare marketplace.... Provides a great deal of useful information about the growth of social service contracting and the way federal, state and local governments have promoted the growth of the welfare market.... Its cautionary findings should be heeded by those who believe that social needs can best be met through competitive social service provision in the welfare market." — Journal of Sociology and Social Welfare, 6/1/2004|"Sanger assesses changes in the way the states and localities contract out the provision of public services and evaluates the impact of these trends on services, citizens, and governance.... The Welfare Marketplace is an accessible text that provides a useful introduction to the complexities of privatization in welfare services." —Susan T. Gooden and Kasey J. Martin, Public Administration Review, 3/1/2005

M. Bryna Sanger is professor of Urban Policy Analysis and Management at the Robert J. Milano Graduate School of Management and Urban Policy, New School University, and a nonresident senior fellow at the Brookings Institution's Center for Public Service. She is the coauthor of After the Cure: Managing Aids and Other Public Health Crises (University Press of Kansas, 2000) and Making Government Work: How Entrepreneurial Executives Turn Bright Ideas into Real Results(Jossey-Bass, 1994).

"... concerned with the way contracting out is affecting traditional public welfare programs, non-profits and commerical providers in the new welfare marketplace.... Provides a great deal of useful information about the growth of social service contracting and the way federal, state and local governments have promoted the growth of the welfare market.... Its cautionary findings should be heeded by those who believe that social needs can best be met through competitive social service provision in the welfare market." — Journal of Sociology and Social Welfare, 6/1/2004|"Sanger assesses changes in the way the states and localities contract out the provision of public services and evaluates the impact of these trends on services, citizens, and governance.... The Welfare Marketplace is an accessible text that provides a useful introduction to the complexities of privatization in welfare services." —Susan T. Gooden and Kasey J. Martin, Public Administration Review, 3/1/2005