Levers of power : how the 1% rules and what the 99% can do about it /

"Levers of Power argues that corporations' influence ultimately derives from their control over the economic resources on which society depends. When business goes on a 'capital strike' by refusing to invest in particular locations or industries, it imposes material hardship on s...

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Main Authors: Young, Kevin A. (Author)
Group Author: Banerjee, Tarun Kumar, 1948-; Schwartz, Michael, 1942-
Published: Verso,
Publisher Address: London :
Publication Dates: 2020.
Literature type: Book
Language: English
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Summary: "Levers of Power argues that corporations' influence ultimately derives from their control over the economic resources on which society depends. When business goes on a 'capital strike' by refusing to invest in particular locations or industries, it imposes material hardship on specific groups or even the economy as a whole. For this reason, even politicians who are not dependent on corporate campaign cash must strive to keep capitalists happy"--
Carrier Form: xii, 210 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN: 9781788730969
1788730968
9781788730990
1788730992
Index Number: JK467
CLC: F279.712-05
Call Number: F279.712-05/Y737