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When corporations rule the world
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- Creator
- David C. Korten
- Format
- Books
- Language
- English
- Publication
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- Second edition
- San Francisco, Calif. : Berrett-Koehler Publishers ; Bloomfield, Conn. : Kumarian Press, 2001
- Physical Details
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- xix, 384 pages ; 23 cm
- ISBNs
- 9781887208048, 1887208046
- OCLC
- ocm45618231
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 343-365) and index.
- Foreword / Danny Glover -- Introduction: Deepening Crisis - Cause for Hope -- Prologue: A Personal Journey -- I. Cowboys in a Spaceship. 1. From Hope to Crisis. 2. End of the Open Frontier. 3. The Growth Illusion -- II. Contest for Sovereignty. 4. Rise of Corporate Power in America. 5. Assault of the Corporate Libertarians. 6. Decline of Democratic Pluralism. 7. Illusions of the Cloud Minders -- III. Corporate Colonialism. 8. Dreaming of Global Empires. 9. Building Elite Consensus. 10. Buying Out Democracy. 11. Marketing the World. 12. Eliminating the Public Interest -- IV. A Rogue Financial System. 13. The Money Game. 14. Predatory Finance. 15. Corporate Cannibalism. 16. Managed Competition. 17. No Place for People -- V. Reclaiming Our Power. 18. The Ecological Revolution. 19. Good Living. 20. Agenda for Change -- VI. From Corporate Rule to Civil Society. 21. Making Money, Growing Poorer. 22. The Living Democracy Movement. 23. A Civil Society -- Epilogue: A Story for Our Time