| Description |
1 online resource (239 p.) |
| Series |
Routledge Revivals Ser |
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Routledge Revivals Ser
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| Contents |
Cover -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Original Title Page -- Original Copyright Page -- Dedication -- Table of Contents -- Introduction -- Capitalism, Socialism, and Economic Democracy -- Outline of the Approach -- Part I: Theory of the Democratic Firm -- 1: The Labor Theory of Property -- Property Rights and the Firm -- The Fundamental Myth About Private Property -- Ownership of a Corporation is Not "Ownership of the Firm" -- The Appropriation of Property -- The Normative Question of Appropriation -- "The Labor Theory" of Value-or of Property -- Is Labor Peculiar? |
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Only Labor is Responsible -- Juridical Principle of Imputation = Labor Theory of Property -- What is Labor's Product? -- Entrepreneurship -- Property Theoretic Themes in Marxian Value Theory -- The Employment Contract vs. De Facto Inalienability -- 2: Democratic Theory -- Democracy in the Firm -- The Enterprise as a Governance Institution -- Stakeholders: the Governed and the Affected -- Direct versus Indirect Control -- The Affected Interests Principle -- The Democratic Principle -- "Shareholders' Democracy" -- Democratic Socialism is Not Democratic in the Enterprise |
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The Public/Private Distinction in Democratic Theory -- Personal Rights and Property Rights -- Quarantining Democracy in the Public Sphere -- Redefining "Social" to Recast the Public/Private Distinction -- People-Based versus Property-Based Organizations -- Democracy Denied by the Employment Contract, Not Private Property -- The Employment Contract -- Democratic and Undemocratic Constitutions -- Are Democracy and Private Property in Conflict? -- The De Facto Theory of Inalienable Rights -- 3: The Democratic Firm -- Theoretical Basis for the Democratic Firm |
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The Democratic Principle and the Labor Theory -- Implementing the Democratic Principle in an Organization -- Implementing the Labor Theory in an Organization -- The Democratic Labor-Based Firm -- Definition of the Legal Structure -- The Social Aspects of Democratic Labor-Based Firms -- Capital Rights in Democratic Firms -- What About the Net Asset Value of a Corporation? -- Capital Accounts as Flexible Internal Debt Capital -- The Internal Capital Accounts Rollover -- A Collective Internal Capital Account -- Financing Internal Capital Account Payouts -- Participating Securities |
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Mutual Funds for Participating Securities -- Do Democratic Firms Suffer a "Financial Disadvantage"? -- Part II: Worker Ownership in America and Europe -- 4: Worker Cooperatives -- Introduction: Worker Ownership in America -- Worker Cooperatives in General -- Traditional Worker Stock Cooperatives -- Common-Ownership Firms in England -- Mondragon-Type Worker Cooperatives -- The Mondragon Group of Cooperatives -- Implementing the Mondragon-Type Co-Op in America -- Risk Diversification and Labor Mobility -- 5: Employee Stock Ownership Plans -- ESOPs: An American Phenomenon |
| Notes |
Description based upon print version of record |
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Worker Capitalist Corporations |
| Form |
Electronic book
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| ISBN |
9781317484783 |
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1317484789 |
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