Silent coup : how corporations overthrew democracy /: how corporations overthrew democracy. (2023)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Claire Provost and Matt Kennard.
• Authors: Provost, Claire; Kennard, Matt
• Contents: Biographies Acknowledgements Introduction: The meeting Part One: Corporate justice 1 Democracy on Rrial2 Corporate Courts 3 Secret Insurance 4 Capitalist Magna Carta5 The BoomerangPart Two: Corporate Welfare6 Aid-funded Business7 Financing 'Development'8 Buying Power9 Aiding Elites10 A New ContinentPart Three: Corporate Utopias11 Fences Up12 Irish Invasion13 Rights Suspended14 Private Cities15 Finance is KingPart Four: Corporate Armies16 Peace Without Democracy17 Profits Versus Peasants18 Private Borders19 Private Protection20 Lucrative ThreatsEpilogue: Ugly TruthsNotes Index.
• Publisher Details: London : Bloomsbury Academic
• Publication Date: 2023
• Extent: 1 online resource (296 pages)
• Subjects: 322.3; Business and politics; Big business -- Political aspects; International business enterprises -- Political aspects; Democracy
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781350269996; 9781350270008
• Related ISBNs: 9781350269989
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.; Note: Description based on CIP data; resource not viewed.
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