TY  - BOOK
AU  - Mizruchi,Mark S.
TI  - The fracturing of the American corporate elite
SN  - 9780674072992 (alk. paper)
AV  - HD 2785 M685f 2013
U1  - 322/.30973 23
PY  - 2013///
CY  - Cambridge, Massachusetts
PB  - Harvard University Press
KW  - Corporations
KW  - Political aspects
KW  - United States
KW  - History
KW  - Chief executive officers
KW  - Business and politics
KW  - Social responsibility of business
KW  - Corporaciones
KW  - Actividad política
KW  - Estados Unidos
KW  - Negocios y política
KW  - Historia
KW  - Directores ejecutivos
KW  - Responsabilidad social de los negocios
KW  - Social policy
KW  - Economic policy
N1  - Includes bibliographical references and index; Introduction -- The rise of the American corporate elite -- The state and the economy -- Labor as uneasy partner -- The banks as mediators -- The breakdown of the postwar consensus -- Winning the war, but losing the battle: the fragmentation of the American corporate elite -- The aftermath -- The ineffectual elite
N2  - Critics warn that corporate leaders have too much influence over American politics. Mark Mizruchi worries they exert too little. American CEOs have abrogated their civic responsibilities in helping the government address national challenges, with grave consequences for society. A sobering assessment of the dissolution of America's business class
ER  -