The Corporation: The Pathological Pursuit of Profit and Power
Joel Bakan
229 pages, Hardcover
ISBN: 0743247442
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Language: English
Publish: 1075622400000
BusinessEconomicsFinanceHistoryLawNonfictionPoliticsPsychologySocietySociology
A heavily researched profile of the modern corporation theorizes that businesses are essentially pathological in nature and place profits above accountability, citing the flaws of such practices as deregulation and privatization while outlining a program of democratic control and social responsibility. 35,000 first printing.