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Corporations and citizenship /

Assembling scholars from legal studies, business ethics, philosophy, history, political science, and anthropology, Corporations and Citizenship addresses the role of modern for-profit corporations as a distinctive kind of social formation within democratic national states.

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Corporate Authors: De Gruyter.
Group Author: Urban, Greg
Published: University of Pennsylvania Press,
Publisher Address: Philadelphia, Pa. :
Publication Dates: [2014]
©2014
Literature type: eBook
Language: English
Series: Democracy, citizenship, and constitutionalism
Subjects:
Corporate governance.
Corporation law.
Corporations > Moral and ethical aspects.
Corporations > Sociological aspects.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Civics & Citizenship.
Political Science, other.
Political science.
Public interest.
Social sciences.
Politik.
Online Access: http://dx.doi.org/10.9783/9780812209716
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Summary: Assembling scholars from legal studies, business ethics, philosophy, history, political science, and anthropology, Corporations and Citizenship addresses the role of modern for-profit corporations as a distinctive kind of social formation within democratic national states.
Carrier Form: 1 online resource (392 pages) : illustrations.
Bibliography: 1 illus.
ISBN: 9780812209716
Index Number: HD2741
CLC: F27
Contents: Frontmatter --
Contents --
Chapter 1. Why For-Profit Corporations and Citizenship? /
Chapter 2. Corporate Power and the Public Good /
Chapter 3. How Big Business Targets Children /
Chapter 4. Corporate Social Purpose and the Task of Management /
Chapter 5. Corporate Purpose and Social Responsibility /
Chapter 6. Education by Corporation /
Chapter 7. Enron and the Legacy of Corporate Discourse /
Chapter 8. Saving TEPCO /
Chapter 9 The Rise and Embedding of the Corporation /
Chapter 10. Citizens of the Corporation? /
Chapter 11. Politics and Corporate Governance /
Chapter 12. The Nature and Futility of "Regulation by Assimilation" /
Chapter 13. Multinational Corporations as Regulators and Central Planners /
Chapter 14. Ethnicity, Inc. /
Chapter 15. Corporate Nostalgia? /
Chapter 16. Can For-Profit Corporations Be Good Citizens? /
Notes --
Contributors --
Index --
Acknowledgments.

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