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Author Greene, Jody

Title Human Rights after Corporate Personhood
Published Toronto : University of Toronto Press, 2020

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Description 1 online resource (345 p.)
Contents Cover -- Copyright -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction: Corporate Persons, Revisited -- Part One: Noble Households, Ignoble Subjects -- 1 The Corporation's Neoliberal Soul? -- 2 Cosmopolitanism, Sovereignty, and the Problem of Corporate Personhood -- 3 Watched Over by Assemblages of Providential Grace -- Part Two: The Social Theory of the Corporation -- 4 From Public Sphere to Personalized Feed: Corporate Constitutional Rights and the Challenge to Popular Sovereignty -- 5 Exceptionally Gifted: Corporate Exceptionalism and the Expropriation of Human Rights
Part Three: Discipline and Guardianship -- 6 Killing Corporations to Save Humans: How Corporate Personhood, Human Rights, and the Corporate Death Penalty Intersect -- 7 Already Artificial: Legal Personality and Animal Rights -- Part Four: Corporate Personification -- 8 The Livestock That Therefore We Are: Two Episodes from the Prehistory of Corporate Personhood -- 9 Immortal and Intangible? Corporate Metaphysics in Jacksonian America -- Contributors -- Index
Summary Interdisciplinary in scope, this book draws from a range of specialized scholarship and archival research to intervene in current debates on the study of corporations
Notes Description based upon print version of record
Subject Civil rights of corporations.
Corporation law -- Social aspects
Juristic persons.
Civil rights of corporations
Corporation law -- Social aspects
Juristic persons
Form Electronic book
Author Youssef, Sharif
ISBN 9781487535285
1487535287