Corporate Irresponsibility America's Newest Export

Name: Corporate Irresponsibility America's Newest Export
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ISBN: 9780300090239

ISBN-10: 0300090234

ISBN-13: 9780300090239

Edition: 2001

Authors: Lawrence E. Mitchell

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Corporations are often so focused on making short-term profits that they behave in ways that adversely affect their employees, consumers and the long-term health of the corporation. This text is a criticism of this emphasis on profit maximisation.

Book details

List price: $65.00
Copyright year: 2001
Publisher: Yale University Press
Publication date: 12/11/2001
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 320
Size: 0.61" wide x 0.87" long x 0.11" tall
Weight: 1.078
Language: English

Lawrence E. Mitchell is John Theodore Fey Research Professor of Law at The George Washington University and the director of the Sloan Program for the Study of Business in Society.



Introduction



Groundwork: The Philosophy of the American Corporation



American Liberalism and the Fundamental Flaw--The Foundation of the Corporate Problem



The Perfect Externalizing Machine



Corporate Psychology 101, or All the Corporate World's a Stage: The Constraints of Role Integrity



Is Wealth a Value?



Structural Traps in the Name of the Law



Corporate Managers: Dr. Jekyll or Mr. Hyde?



Traditional Stockholders: The Night of the Living Dead



The New Stockholder: King Kong with a Quotron



Abandoning the Stockholders



The Dilbert Society? America's Corporate Workers



Americans Abroad



Capitalism, Socialism, and Democracy



America Right and Wrong: Growing U.S. Economic Imperialism


Conclusion


Notes


Index