The Corporate Rich and the Power Elite in the Twentieth Century demonstrates exactly how the corporate rich developed and implemented the policies and created the government …
Liberal political theory is populated by individuals: they have natural rights, enter into social contracts, and retain the right of revolution against sovereign power. Formulated in …
T Banerjee, J Murray - Sociological Perspectives, 2021 - journals.sagepub.com
Are large corporations able to transcend individual self-interest in favor of a broad class interest, as suggested by class dominance theorists? Or, has the corporate elite become …
Canada is ruled by an organized minority of the 1%, a class of corporate owners, managers and bankers who amass wealth by controlling the large corporations at the core of the …
An urgent and witty manifesto, Monopolies Suck “lucidly explains how monopolies threaten democracy, worsen inequality, and imperil the American Dream—and why it's more …
MS Mizruchi, M Hyman - The United States in Decline, 2014 - emerald.com
We argue that the United States has experienced a decline of economic, political, and military power since the 1970s, and that this decline can be attributed in part to the …
Capitalism's agenda is the endless pursuit of private accumulation of socially produced wealth. In our system, the corporation—created by law—is meant to hide this agenda, to …
A Shipman, J Edmunds, B Turner - 2018 - books.google.com
The key questions about today's elites are easy to ask. How did a few spectacularly wealthy bankers and fund managers, whose magic money-tree crumbled to sawdust in 2008, get …