Power, Inc. : the epic rivalry between big business and government--and the reckoning that lies ahead
Title:
Power, Inc. : the epic rivalry between big business and government--and the reckoning that lies ahead
Author:
Rothkopf, David J. (David Jochanan), 1955-
ISBN:
9780374151287
Edition:
1st ed.
Publication Information:
New York : Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2012
Physical Description:
436 p. ; 24 cm
General Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index
Variant title: Power Incorporated
Contents:
The goat with the red horns -- 1288: the battles that gave birth to modernity -- 1648: the beginning of the great leveling -- 1776: two revolutions -- What makes a state a state? -- How the rule of law backfired -- Beyong borders -- The coin of whose realm? -- The decline of force -- Supercitizens and semi-states -- Competing capitalisms.
Subject:
| Big business |
| Business and politics |
| Industrial policy |
| Capitalism -- Political aspects |