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"State ownership" as a book category covers works that examine or imagine ownership, control and management of land, industries, services and resources by government entities rather than private individuals or corporations. It includes political and economic theory (arguments for nationalization, public goods, socialized industries), histories and case studies of nationalized sectors and state-run enterprises, legal and policy analyses of public property and regulation, comparisons with privatization and mixed-economy models, and fiction that explores the social and human consequences of state control. Typical themes are governance, efficiency, accountability, redistribution, ideology (socialism, communism, state capitalism), and the everyday impacts on labor, communities and markets; audiences range from scholars and policymakers to activists, students and general readers interested in public policy and political economy.

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