| Description |
ix,146 pages ; 23 cm |
| Series |
[Socio-legal studies series] |
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Socio-legal series.
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| Contents |
1. Aristocracy and Democracy in the Era of Reflexive Modernisation -- 2. Corporations and the Economic Logic of Efficiency -- 3. Corporations and the Political Realities of Power -- 4. Corporations and the Constitutional Genesis of Civic Authority -- Epilogue: The Rebel in Paradise Ltd |
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1. Aristocracy and Democracy in the Era of Reflexive Modernisation -- 2. Corporations and the Economic Logic of Efficiency --3. Corporations and the Political Realities of Power --4. Corporations and the Constitutional Genesis of Civic Authority -- Epilogue: The Rebel in Paradise Ltd |
| Summary |
This work explores the idea that a corporation is a little republic. The author states that the idea of the corporation as a civil body politic dates from an era when the classical republican tradition was still taken seriously as guide to political practice. The author discusses topics such as: aristocracy and democracy in the era of reflexive moderniztion; corporations and economic logic of efficiency; corporations and the political realities of power; and corporations and the constitutional genesis of civic authority |
| Notes |
"Socio-legal series."--Jacket |
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Includes index |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Subject |
Aristocracy (Political science)
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Corporate governance.
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Democracy.
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| LC no. |
97039115 |
| ISBN |
1840140615 (hardbound) |
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