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Alexander McCall Smith: IMG The Courage of Others

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When corporations rule the world

by David C Korten

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Takes a critical look at the corporation and the system within which business functions, and presents the view that the underlying system of business must be transformed to restore power to the small and local. Topics include the growth illusion, rise of corporate power in America, decline of Democratic Pluralism, buying out Democracy, marketing the world, predatory finance, corporate cannibalism, managed competition, the ecological revolution, and an awakened civil society.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 335-359) and index.
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9781887208017
Author:
Korten, David C
Publisher:
Kumarian Press, Inc.
Location:
West Hartford, Conn. :
Subject:
General
Subject:
International Relations
Subject:
Economics - International
Subject:
Corporate History
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International business enterprises
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Sustainable Development
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Corporate state
Subject:
Corporations -- Political aspects.
Publication Date:
September 1996
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Trade Paper
Language:
English
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Yes
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9.21x6.14x.92 in. 1.17 lbs.
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