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Author Soederberg, Susanne

Title Corporate Power and Ownership in Contemporary Capitalism : the Politics of Resistance and Domination
Published Hoboken : Taylor & Francis, 2009

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Description 1 online resource (216 pages)
Series RIPE Series in Global Political Economy
RIPE series in global political economy.
Contents Book Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Illustrations; Acknowledgements; Abbreviations; Part I: Introduction; 1 Repoliticizing corporate power and ownership in contemporary capitalism; Part II: Power and paradoxes of corporate power and mass investment; 2 Repoliticizing the Ownership Society and the marketization of security; 3 Repoliticizing corporate governance: Scandals, struggles and the SarbanesOxley Act; 4 Deconstructing the myth of corporate democracy: The case of the equal access proposal; Part III: The changing forms of, and limits to, shareholder activism
5 The limits to labour's capital and the new activism6 Corporate governance and entrepreneurial development: The case of CalPERS' Permissible Country Index; 7 The marketization of social justice: The case of the Sudan Divestment Campaign; Notes; References; Index
Summary This book examines neoliberal corporate power within the context of the American political economy and its relationship to emerging market economies in order to understand the global dimensions of the corporate-financial binary
Notes Print version record
Subject Corporate governance.
Corporations -- Social aspects
Stock ownership -- Social aspects
Corporate governance
Corporations -- Social aspects
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9780203871690
0203871693
128273346X
9781282733466