Labor in the Age of Finance : Pensions, Politics, and Corporations from Deindustrialization to Dodd-Frank /

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From award-winning economic historian Sanford M. Jacoby, a fascinating and important study of the labor movement and shareholder capitalismSince the 1970s, American unions have shrunk dramatically, as has their economic clout. Labor in the Age of Finance traces the search for new sources of power, s...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Jacoby, Sanford M. (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Princeton, NJ : Princeton University Press, [2021]
Temas:
Corporate governance > United States > History > 20th century.
Corporate governance > United States > History > 21st century.
Financialization > United States > History > 20th century.
Financialization > United States > History > 21st century.
Labor movement > United States > History > 20th century.
Labor movement > United States > History > 21st century.
Labor unions > United States > History > 20th century.
Labor unions > United States > History > 21st century.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Labor.
AFL-CIO.
American labor unions.
CalPERS.
Campaign GM.
Carl Kaysen.
Employee Retirement Security Act.
FASB.
Goldman Sachs.
IBEW.
Jimmy Carter.
Jimmy Hoffa.
Lloyd Ulman.
Michael Eisner.
Michael Ovitz.
NLRB.
National Labor Relations Board.
Piketty.
Ralph Nader.
Ronald Reagan.
SEC.
Saul Alinsky.
Taft-Hartley Act.
Teamsters.
Treaty of Detroit.
UAW.
UFCW.
United Auto Workers.
United Steelworkers.
Walter Reuther.
collective bargaining.
history of labor.
labor reform.
organized labor.
shareholder activism.
shareholder democracy.
union investors.
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Frontmatter
  • contents
  • List of Abbreviations
  • Introduction
  • 1 Labor, Finance, and the Corporation, 1890-1980
  • 2 The CalPERS Era
  • 3 Labor's Shares
  • 4 Breaking Barriers, Building Bridges
  • 5 From Exuberance to Enron
  • 6 Executive Pay
  • 7 Shareholder Democracy
  • 8 Organizing Finance
  • 9 The Financial Crisis and Dodd-Frank
  • Epilogue
  • Acknowledgments
  • Notes
  • Index

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