When Corporations Rule the World

Name: When Corporations Rule the World
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ISBN: 9781887208048

ISBN-10: 1887208046

ISBN-13: 9781887208048

Edition: 2nd 2001

Authors: David C. Korten

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In a well reasoned analysis, Korten exposes the harmful effects of economic globalisation, sets out the underlying causes of today's social, environmental and political crisis and outlines a strategy for creating localised economies.

Book details

List price: $18.95
Edition: 2nd
Copyright year: 2001
Publisher: Berrett-Koehler Publishers, Incorporated
Publication date: 5/14/2001
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 400
Size: 5.75" wide x 8.50" long x 0.75" tall
Weight: 1.232
Language: English



Foreword



Acknowledgments


Introduction: Deepening Crisis--Cause for Hope


Prologue: A Personal Journey



Cowboys in a Spaceship



From Hope to Crisis



End of the Open Frontier



The Growth Illusion



Contest for Sovereignty



Rise of Corporate Power in America



Assault of the Corporate Libertarians



Decline of Democratic Pluralism



Illusions of the Cloud Minders



Corporate Colonialism



Dreaming of Global Empires



Building Elite Consensus



Buying Out Democracy



Marketing the World



Eliminating the Public Interest



A Rogue Financial System



The Money Game



Predatory Finance



Corporate Cannibalism



Managed Competition



No Place for People



Reclaiming Our Power



The Ecological Revolution



Good Living



Agenda for Change



From Corporate Rule to Civil Society



Making Money, Growing Poorer



The Living Democracy Movement



A Civil Society


Epilogue: A Story for Our Time


Notes


Index


About the Author