Mizruchi, Mark S. <br/><br/>
The Fracturing of the American Corporate Elite. 

 - 1st ed. 
 - 1 online resource (380 pages) 
<br/><br/>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. 
<br/><br/> 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. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9780674075368 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Corporations-Political aspects-United States-History.<br/>Chief executive officers-United States-History.<br/>Business and politics-United States-History.<br/>Social responsibility of business-United States-History.<br/>United States-Social policy.<br/>United States-Economic policy.
<br/><br/><label>Index Terms--Genre/Form: </label><br/>Electronic books.
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>HD2785 
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>322/.30973