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A breakout success, our anthology of the year's best business investigative writing includes provocative essays on the ongoing collapse of American middle-class jobs under the weight of maximizing shareholder values (Washington Post); the underground networks of financial exchange that insulate...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Starkman, Dean (Editor ), Hamilton, Martha McNeil (Editor ), Chittum, Ryan (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Columbia University Press, [2014]
Colección:Columbia journalism review books.
Temas:
Business.
Businesspeople.
Business enterprises > Corrupt practices.
Affaires.
Gens d'affaires.
Entreprises > Pratiques déloyales.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Economics > General.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Reference.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > General.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Why we are allowed to hate Silicon valley / Evgeny Morozov
  • Diary: Google invades / Rebecca Solnit
  • Facebook feminism, like it or not / Susan Faludi
  • Dead end on Silk Road: internet crime kingpin Ross Ulbricht's big fail / David Kushner
  • A tale of two Londons / Nicholas Shaxson
  • London's laundry business / Ben Judah
  • How technology and hefty subsidies make U.S. cotton king / Robert Smith, Caitlin Kenney, Zoe Chace, Jacob Goldstein, and Alex Blumberg
  • Invisible child: girl in the shadows: Dasani's homeless life / Andrea Elliott
  • Russell Brand and the GQ awards: "It's amazing how absurd it seems" / Russell Brand
  • Maximizing shareholder value: the goal that changed corporate America / Jia Lynn Yang
  • One percent jokes and plutocrats in drag: what I saw when I crashed a Wall Street secret society / Kevin Roose
  • Here's why Wall Street has a hard time being ethical / Chris Arnade
  • How the Fed let the world blow up in 2008 / Matthew O'Brien
  • Gross vs. El-Erian: inside the showdown atop the world's biggest bond firm / Gregory Zuckerman and Kirsten Grind
  • Secret currency traders' club devised biggest market's rates / Liam Vaughan, Gavin Finch, and Bob Ivry
  • Lunch with the FT: Meredith Whitney / Lucy Kellaway
  • How the case against Bank of America CEO fizzles / Jesse Eisinger
  • Use only as directed / Jeff Gerth and T. Christian Miller
  • Merchants of meth: how big pharma keeps the cooks in business / Johan Engle
  • The extraordinary science of addictive junk food / Michael Moss
  • League of denial: the NFL's concussion crisis / Michael Kirk, Mike Wiser, Steve Fainaru, and Mark Fainaru-Wada
  • How Jenna Lyons transformed J. Crew into a cult brand / Danielle Sacks
  • The mysterious story of the battery startup that promised GM a 200-mile electric car / Steve LeVine
  • The death of the funeral business / Sandy Hingston
  • Declara co-founder Ramona Pierson's comeback odyssey / Ashlee Vance
  • A toast story / John Gravois
  • Washington's robust market for attacks, half-truths / Michael Kranish
  • He who makes the rules / Haley Sweetland Edwards
  • A word from our sponsor / Jane Mayer
  • Amazon's (not so) secret war on taxes / Peter Elkind with Doris Burke
  • How the NFL fleeces taxpayers / Gregg Easterbrook.

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