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Public Law and Private Power : Corporate Governance Reform in the Age of Finance Capitalism.

By: Material type: TextTextSeries: Cornell Studies in Political Economy SeriesPublisher: Ithaca : Cornell University Press, 2010Copyright date: ©2011Edition: 1st edDescription: 1 online resource (302 pages)Content type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9780801460326
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: Public Law and Private PowerDDC classification:
  • 338.60943
LOC classification:
  • HD2741 -- .C56 2010eb
Online resources:
Contents:
Cover -- PUBLIC LAW AND PRIVATE POWER -- Title -- Copyright -- Dedication -- CONTENTS -- Acknowledgments -- List of Figures and Tables -- 1. Corporate Governance Reform and the Age of Finance Capitalism -- 2. Corporate Governance as juridical Nexus and the Politics of Reform -- 3. Neoliberal Governance and the Neocorporatist Firm: Governance Models in the United States and Germany -- 4. U.S. Corporate Governance Reform: Boom, Bust, and Backlash -- 5. German Corporate Governance Reform: The Limits of Legal Transformation -- 6. Governing the Ruins: The Global Financial Crisis and Corporate Governance -- Conclusion: Legal Form and the Politics of Reform -- References -- Cases -- Statutes, Regulations, and Regulatory Materials -- Index.
Summary: Cioffi argues that highly politicized reform of corporate governance law has reshaped power relations within the public corporation in favor of financial interests, contributed to the profound crises of capitalism, and eroded its political foundations.
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Cover -- PUBLIC LAW AND PRIVATE POWER -- Title -- Copyright -- Dedication -- CONTENTS -- Acknowledgments -- List of Figures and Tables -- 1. Corporate Governance Reform and the Age of Finance Capitalism -- 2. Corporate Governance as juridical Nexus and the Politics of Reform -- 3. Neoliberal Governance and the Neocorporatist Firm: Governance Models in the United States and Germany -- 4. U.S. Corporate Governance Reform: Boom, Bust, and Backlash -- 5. German Corporate Governance Reform: The Limits of Legal Transformation -- 6. Governing the Ruins: The Global Financial Crisis and Corporate Governance -- Conclusion: Legal Form and the Politics of Reform -- References -- Cases -- Statutes, Regulations, and Regulatory Materials -- Index.

Cioffi argues that highly politicized reform of corporate governance law has reshaped power relations within the public corporation in favor of financial interests, contributed to the profound crises of capitalism, and eroded its political foundations.

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