The fracturing of the American corporate elite /

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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...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Mizruchi, Mark S.
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Cambridge, Massachusetts : Harvard University Press, 2013.
Subjects:
Corporations > Political aspects > United States > History.
Chief executive officers > United States > History.
Business and politics > United States > History.
Social responsibility of business > United States > History.
Sociétés > Aspect politique > États-Unis > Histoire.
Chefs de direction > États-Unis > Histoire.
Affaires et politique > États-Unis > Histoire.
Entreprises > Responsabilité sociale > États-Unis > Histoire.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Political Process > Political Advocacy.
HISTORY > United States > 20th Century.
Business and politics
Chief executive officers
Corporations > Political aspects
Economic policy
Social policy
Social responsibility of business
United States > Social policy.
United States > Economic policy.
États-Unis > Politique sociale.
États-Unis > Politique économique.
United States
History
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • The rise of the American corporate elite
  • The state and the economy
  • Labor as uneasy partner
  • The banks as mediators
  • The breakdown of the postwar consensus
  • Winning the war, but losing the battle: the fragmentation of the American corporate elite
  • The aftermath
  • The ineffectual elite.

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