Corporate Business and Capitalist Classes [Hardcover]

Our lives are shaped to an enormous extent, and often in unperceived ways, by large multinational corporations. How are the growth, power, and significance of these big businesses to be explained and understood? Focusing on issues of ownership, control, and class formation,Corporate Businessand Capitalist Classesexplores the implications of these changes in the nature of big business

1. Big Business and Corporate Power.
2. Managerialist and Marxist Perspectives.
3. Structures of Corporate Control.
4. Corporate Constellations in the Anglo-American Systems.
5. Structures of Finance Capital.
6. Variant Patterns of Capitalist Development.
7. Managers, Networks, and Hierarchies.
8. Disorganization, Disarticulation, and Deregulation.
9. The Corporation and Capitalist Classes.