Cover; Title Page; Copyright Page; Dedication; Acknowledgements; Contents; Introduction; One: Jay Cooke and the Birth of America's First Large-Scale Corporations; Two: The Gilded Age and the Crisis of Competition; Three: Icarus Meets the New Deal; Four: " IWant to Be Like Mike": LBOs and the New Corporate Governance; Five: Enron, WorldCom, and the Transformation of Icarus; Six: " The Most Sweeping Securities Law Reforms since the New Deal"; Seven: "We Have Met the Corporation and It Is Us"; Notes; Index
Summary
1. Jay Cooke and the Birth of America's First Large Scale Corporation2. The Gilded Age and the Crisis of Competition3. Icarus Meets the New Deal4. I Want to Be Like Mike: LBO's and the New Corporate Governance5. Enron, WorldCom and the Transformation of Icarus6. ""The Most Sweeping Securities Law Reforms Since the New Deal""7. ""We Have Met the Corporation and it is Us""
