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The Fracturing of the American Corporate Elite.

By: Material type: TextTextPublisher: Cambridge : Harvard University Press, 2013Copyright date: ©2013Edition: 1st edDescription: 1 online resource (380 pages)Content type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9780674075368
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: The Fracturing of the American Corporate EliteDDC classification:
  • 322/.30973
LOC classification:
  • HD2785
Online resources:
Contents:
Intro -- Contents -- Acronyms -- Preface -- 1. Introduction -- 2. The Rise of the American Corporate Elite -- 3. The State and the Economy -- 4. Labor as Uneasy Partner -- 5. The Banks as Mediators -- 6. The Breakdown of the Postwar Consensus -- 7. Winning the War but Losing the Battle: The Fragmentation of the American Corporate Elite -- 8. The Aftermath -- 9. The Ineffectual Elite -- Notes -- References -- Index.
Summary: Critics warn that corporate leaders have too much influence over American politics. Mark Mizruchi worries they exert too little. American CEOs have abrogated their civic responsibilities in helping the government address national challenges, with grave consequences for society. A sobering assessment of the dissolution of America's business class.
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Intro -- Contents -- Acronyms -- Preface -- 1. Introduction -- 2. The Rise of the American Corporate Elite -- 3. The State and the Economy -- 4. Labor as Uneasy Partner -- 5. The Banks as Mediators -- 6. The Breakdown of the Postwar Consensus -- 7. Winning the War but Losing the Battle: The Fragmentation of the American Corporate Elite -- 8. The Aftermath -- 9. The Ineffectual Elite -- Notes -- References -- Index.

Critics warn that corporate leaders have too much influence over American politics. Mark Mizruchi worries they exert too little. American CEOs have abrogated their civic responsibilities in helping the government address national challenges, with grave consequences for society. A sobering assessment of the dissolution of America's business class.

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Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2024. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.

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