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Childhood Under Siege : How Big Business Ruthlessly Targets Children by Joel Bakan
Category: Culture
Throws a light on the ruthless manipulation of children by big business - and on society's failure to protect them. Children, it argues, are now perceived as a resource to be mined for profit. It takes us on a dystopian journey through a world of cynical exploitation, callous neglect, ill-informed paren ...Show more
The Corporation by Joel Bakan
Category: Business, Economics and Law
New Edition What would the world be like if its ruling elite was insane? The most powerful class of institution on earth, the corporation, is by any reasonable measure hopelessly and unavoidably demented. The corporation lies, steals and kills without remorse and without hesitation when it serves the in ...Show more
The Corporation: The Pathological Pursuit of Profit and Power by Joel Bakan
Category: Business, Economics and Law
This powerhouse of a concept contends that the corporation is created by law to function like a psychopathic personality, whose destructive behavior, if unchecked, leads to scandal and ruin.
The Corporation : The pathological pursuit of profit and power by Joel Bakan
Category: History
What would the world be like if the ruling elite were insane? This isn
The New Corporation by Bakan, Joel
Category: Business
A deeply informed and unflinching look at the way corporations have slyly rebranded themselves as socially conscious entities ready to tackle society's problems, while CEO compensation soars, income inequality is at all-time highs, and democracy sits in a precarious situation. "A very important book, a ...Show more
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