| Description |
1 online resource (xii, 369 pages) : illustrations |
| Contents |
Introduction: Crossing corporate boundaries / Kenneth Lipartito, David B. Sicilia -- PART I. THE CORPORATE PROJECT -- Partnerships, corporations, and the limits on contractual freedom in US history: an essay in economics, law, and culture / Naomi R. Lamoreaux -- From citizens to plutocrats: nineteenth-century shareholder voting rights and theories of the corporation / Colleen A. Dunlavy -- The Utopian corporation / Kenneth Lipartito -- Whose hubris? Brandeis, scientific management, and the railroads / Gerald Berk -- PART II. CORPORATE-STATE INTERDEPENDENCIES -- The monopoly enigma, the Reagan administration's antitrust experiment, and the global economy / Louis Galambos -- Corporate technological capabilities and the state: a dynamic historical interaction / David M. Hart -- The corporation under siege: social movements, regulation, public relations, and tort law since World War II / David B. Sicilia -- PART III. THE BUSINESS OF IDENTITY -- The business of Jews / Charles Dellheim -- White corporate America: the new arbiter of race? / Juliet E.K. Walker -- Wall Street women's herstories / Melissa Fisher -- New economy romanticism, narratives of corporate personhood, and the antimanagerial impulse / Eric Guthey -- Afterword: Towards new renderings / Kenneth Lipartito, David B. Sicilia |
| Summary |
This collection of cutting-edge research reviews the evolution of the American corporation, the domination trends in the way it has been studied, and at the same time introduces some new perspectives on the historical trajectory of the business organization as a social institution |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Notes |
Description based upon online resource; title from PDF title page (viewed Decembre 19th, 2023) |
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Big business -- United States -- History
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Corporate culture -- United States -- History
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Corporations -- United States -- History
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Business and politics -- United States -- History
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Capitalism -- United States -- History
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BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Industries -- General.
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Big business
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Business and politics
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Capitalism
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Corporate culture
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Corporations
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Bedrijfsleven.
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Sociale ontwikkeling.
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Politieke situatie.
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United States
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| Genre/Form |
Electronic books
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History
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Lipartito, Kenneth, 1957-
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Sicilia, David B.
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| ISBN |
9780191530807 |
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0191530808 |
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9780199251896 |
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0199251894 |
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9780191719059 |
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0191719056 |
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9786610904808 |
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6610904804 |
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