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Fictions Inc. / The Corporation book by Ralph Clare  "Fictions Inc.: The Corporation In Postmodern Fiction, Film, and Popular Culture" [2014]
by Ralph Clare

Kindle Edition from Rutgers Univ Press [9/2014] for $23.99
Rutgers Univ Press 9x6 pb [9/2014] for $29.95
Rutgers Univ Press 9x6 hardcover [9/2014] for $83.68
We the Corporations book by Adam Winkler  "We The Corporations: How American Businesses Won Their Civil Rights" [2018]
by Adam Winkler

book's colorful cast of characters includes Louis Brandeis, politician Roscoe Conkling, Alexander Hamilton, Huey Long, Thurgood Marshall, Ralph Nader, Theodore Roosevelt, the reviled Chief Justice Roger Taney, and Daniel Webster
Kindle Edition from Liveright [2/2018] for $14.16
Liveright 9½x6½ hardcover [2/2018] for $20.97
One Nation Under God book by Kevin M. Kruse  "One Nation Under God: How Corporate America Invented Christian America" [2015]
by Kevin M. Kruse

America's corporations and Wall Street began the false history that the United States is (always has been) a Christian nation as a strategy during the 1930s to fight Roosevelt's New Deal; the project succeeded when Eisenhower became President, in parallel with the 'red scares' of Sen. Joseph McCarthy
Kindle Edition from Basic Books/Hachette [4/2015] for $11.99
Basic Books 9¼x6 pb [5/2016] for $12.34
Basic Books hardcover [4/2015] for $20.39
Rescuing Capitalism from Corporatism book by John David Rose  "Rescuing Capitalism From Corporatism: Greed & The American Corporate Culture" [2005] by John David Rose
AuthorHouse 9x5¾ pb [1/2005] for $19.45

see also Maison d'Κtre Philosophy Bookstore's Capitalism Page

Incorporation of America / the Gilded Age book by Alan Trachtenberg  "The Incorporation of America: Culture and Society In The Gilded Age"
[orig 1982; rev 2007] by Alan Trachtenberg

Hill & Wang Publng 25th Anniv Edition 8¼x5½ pb [2/2007] for $17.00
Hill & Wang Publng 8x5¼ hardcover [3/82] out of print/used
Fifteen Steps to Corporate Feudalism book by Dennis Marker  "Fifteen Steps To Corporate Feudalism: How The Rich Convinced America's Middle Class To Eliminate Themselves - From Ronald Reagan To The TEA Party Movement" [2012] by Dennis Marker
Kindle Edition from One Standard Press [5/2012] for $8.00
One Standard Press 9x6 pb [5/2012] for $17.00
official book site
Corporations Are Not People book by Jeffrey D. Clements  "Corporations Are Not People: Why They Have More Rights Than You Do and What You Can Do About It" [2011] by Jeffrey D. Clements, Foreword by Bill Moyers
"The definitive guide to overturning Citizens United "
Kindle Edition from Berrett-Koehler Publrs [1/2012] for $9.15
Berrett-Koehler Publrs 8½x5½ pb [1/2012] for $11.45
see also the Working Minds / Action / New Constitutional Amendment on Corporations
No Logo book by Naomi Klein  "No Logo: Taking Aim At The Brand Bullies - 10th Anniversary Edition With A New Introduction By The Author" [orig 2000] by Naomi Klein
Kindle Edition from Picador [11/2009] for $9.99
Macmillan/Picador 8½x5½ pb [11/2009] for $10.88
Macmillan/Picador hardcover [1/2000] out of print/many used
How Corporations Hurt Us All book by Dan Butts  "How Corporations Hurt Us All: Saving Our Rights, Democracy, Institutions, and Our Future" [2003] by Dan Butts
Trafford Publng 10½x8 pb [3/2003] for $22.00
Colossus, How the Corporation Changed America book by edited by Jack Beatty  "Colossus: How The Corporation Changed America" [2001]
Edited by Jack Beatty

Broadway Books 9¼x6½ hardcover [4/2001] out of print/many used
How Corporatism Conquered the World book by Douglas Rushkoff  "Life, Inc: How Corporatism Conquered The World, and How We Can Take It Back" [2009] by Douglas Rushkoff
Random House 8x5½ pb [1/2011] for $10.88
Random House 9½x6¼ hardcover [6/2009] out of print/many used
Deal From Hell / Great American Newspapers book by James O'Shea  "The Deal From Hell: How Moguls and Wall Street Plundered Great American Newspapers" [2011] by James O'Shea
The Tribune Company conglomerate of Chicago merged with Times Mirror of Los Angeles in June 2000, doubling the company's size. Chicago investor Sam Zell bought out the company in April 2007 for $8.4 billion. But by December 2008, the company filed bankruptcy. Former Chicago Tribune managing editor O'Shea reports on the behind-the-scenes meetings and dealings that helped destroy the newspaper industry in America.
Kindle Edition from PublicAffairs [8/2012] for $9.99
PublicAffairs 8¼x5½ pb [8/2012] out of print/used
PublicAffairs 9½x6¼ hardcover [6/2011] for $20.89
From the Farm to the Table book by Gary Holthaus  
"From The Farm To The Table: What All Americans Need To Know About Agriculture" [2007] by Gary Holthaus
Univ Press KY 8¾x6 pb [2/2009] for $20.71
Univ Press KY 9x6¼ hardcover [1/2007] out of print/used
Microeconomic History of American Business book by Robert Sobel  "The Age of Giant Corporations: A Microeconomic History of American Business, 1914-1992" [orig 1972, rev 1993] by Robert Sobel
Praeger 3rd edition 8¼x5½ pb [3/93] for $33.95
Greenwood Press 2nd edition pb [10/84] out of print/used
Greenwood Press 3rd edition 8¾x5¾ hardcover [3/93] out of print/used
Savage Factory Auto Industry book by Robert J. Dewar  "A Savage Factory: An Eyewitness Account of The Auto Industry's Self-Destruction"
[2009] by Robert J. Dewar

AuthorHouse 9x6 pb [4/2009] for $18.49
AuthorHouse 9x6¼ hardcover [4/2009] for $18.71
Lords of Strategy, Corporate World book by Walter Kiechel III  "The Lords of Strategy: The Secret Intellectual History of The New Corporate World"
[2010] by Walter Kiechel III

Harvard Business School Press 9¼x6 hardcover [4/2010] for $14.82
Circle of Greed book by Patrick Dillon & Carl M. Cannon  "Circle of Greed: The Spectacular Rise & Fall of The Lawyer Who Brought Corporate America To Its Knees" [2010]
by {Pulitzer Prize winners} Patrick Dillon & Carl M. Cannon

The rise of leading U.S. class action lawyer Bill Lerach and the kickback scheme that put him in federal prison and got him disbarred
Broadway Books hardcover [3/2010] for $18.48
Bill Lerach entry at Wikipedia
Crash Course, Automobile Industry's Road to Disaster book by Paul Ingrassia  "Crash Course: The American Automobile Industry's Road From Glory To Disaster" [2010] by Paul Ingrassia
Random House 9x6½ hardcover [1/2010] for $17.16
Fall & Rise of the American Automobile Industry book by Paul Ingrassia & Joseph B. White  "Comeback: The Fall & Rise of The American Automobile Industry" [1994]
by {Pulitzer Prize winners} Paul Ingrassia & Joseph B. White

S&S 8½x5½ pb [10/95] for $24.02
S&S 9¼x6½ hardcover [9/94] out of print/many, many used
Sixty to Zero, Collapse of General Motors book by Alex Taylor III  "Sixty To Zero: An Inside Look At The Collapse of General Motors - and The Detroit Auto Industry" [2010] by Alex Taylor III
Yale Univ Press 9¼x6 hardcover [5/2010] for $17.16
In Search of Excellence book by Thomas Peters & Robert Waterman  "In Search of Excellence: Lessons From America's Best-Run Companies"
[1982 bestseller] by Thomas J. Peters & Robert H. Waterman, Jr.

HarperBusinrss Essentials 8x5¼ bargain pb [2/2004] for $5.98
HarperCollins 8½x5½ hardcover [11/82] out of print/hundreds used
book entry at Wikipedia
Culture of the New Capitalism book by Richard Sennett  "The Culture of The New Capitalism" [2006]
by Prof. Richard Sennett

Yale Univ Press 8¼x5½ pb [1/2007] for $9.59
Yale Univ Press 8¼x5¾ hardcover [1/2006] for $25.47
Origins of The American Business Corporation book by Ronald E. Seavoy   "The Origins of The American Business Corporation, 1784-1855: Broadening The Concept of Public Service During Industrialization" [1982]
by Ronald E. Seavoy

Greenwood Press 8¼x5¾ hardcover [2/82] for $126.95
2045 dystopian novel by Peter Seidel  "2045: A Story of Our Future" by Peter Seidel
A dystopian novel describing what life will be like when eight dominant mega-companies rule every aspect of the planet: commerce, politics, and even the internet.
Prometheus Books 9x6 pb [3/2009] for $12.92
Making America Corporate book by Olivier Zunz  "Making America Corporate, 1870-1920" [1990]
by Olivier Zunz

Univ Chicago Press 9¼x6 pb [8/92] for $23.50
Univ Chicago Press hardcover [12/90] out of print/used
Visible Hand book by Alfred D. Chandler   "The Visible Hand: The Managerial Revolution In American Business" [1977 classic]
by Alfred D. Chandler, Jr.

Harvard/Belknap Press 9x6¼ pb [1993] for $23.50
Harvard/Belknap Press hardcover [1977] out of print/used
book entry at Wikipedia

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Books On The Subject
{ in chronological order, from 1946 }

Concept of The Corporation book by Peter Drucker   "Concept of The Corporation" [orig 1946]
by Peter F. Drucker [1909-2005]

Transaction Publrs 9x6 pb [1993] for $17.96
John Day Co. hardcover [10/72] out of print/used
official Drucker website
John Kenneth Galbraith [1908-2006]  "The New Industrial State" [1967 classic]
by John Kenneth Galbraith [1908-2006]

"'The New Industrial State' remains the doorway thru which economics must pass,
before progress starts up again." — (JKG's son) economist James K. Galbraith

Houghton Mifflin 8¼x5¾ 4th edition pb [9/85] out of print/used
Signet mass pb [7/79] out of print/used
book entry at Wikipedia
Legitimacy of The Business Corporation In The Law of The United States book by James Willard Hurst  "The Legitimacy of The Business Corporation In The Law of The United States,
1780-1970" [1970] by James Willard Hurst

Lawbook Exchange 9¼x6¼ hardcover [12/2004] for $95.00
Oral History of The Unemployed book by Harry Maurer  "Not Working: An Oral History of The Unemployed" [1979]
by Harry Maurer

Plume mass pb [3/81] out of print/used
Holt, Rinehart & Winston hardcover [12/79] out of print/used
Competitive Strategy  "Competitive Strategy: Techniques For Analyzing Industries & Competitors" [1980]
by Michael E. Porter

Free Press pb [1/2004] out of print/used
Free Press 9½x6½ hardcover [6/98] for $24.75
Free Press 9½x6½ hardcover [10/80] out of print/many used
author entry at Wikipedia
Modern Corporation & Private Property  
"The Modern Corporation and Private Property" [1982]
by Adolph A. Berle & Gardiner C. Means

Transaction Publrs 9x6 pb [1/91] for $29.95
Wm. S. Hein & Co. 10x7¼ hardcover [6/82] out of print/used
Economic Institutions of Capitalism  "The Economic Institutions of Capitalism" [1985]
by Oliver E. Williamson

Free Press 9¼x6 pb [10/98] for $21.00
Free Press 9¾x6¾ hardcover [9/85] out of print/used
Leadership Secrets of Attila The Hun book by Wess Roberts  "Leadership Secrets of Attila The Hun" [1989 N.Y. Times bestseller]
by Wess Roberts, PhD

Business Plus 8x5 pb [2/90] for $10.97
Grand Central Publng 8½x5¾ hardcover [3/89] for $25.73
Hachette Audio UNABR audio CD [10 2009] for $15.58
author's official homepage: Attila's Camp
Victory Secrets of Attila The Hun book by Wess Roberts  "Victory Secrets of Attila The Hun" [1992 national bestseller]
by Wess Roberts, PhD

Dell 7¾x5¼ pb [2/94] for $11.56
Doubleday 8¼x5½ hardcover [12/92] out of print/used
author's official homepage: Attila's Camp
Post-Capitalist Society book by Peter Drucker  "Post-Capitalist Society" [1993 bestseller]
by Peter F. Drucker [1909-2005]

Collins 8x5¼ pb [4/94] for $11.70
HarperCollins 9½x5½ hardcover [4/93] out of print/used
official Drucker website
Knowledge-Creating Company  "The Knowledge-Creating Company: How Japanese Companies Create The Dynamics of Innovation" [1995] by Ikujiro Nonaka & Hirotaka Takeuchi
Oxford Univ Press 9½x6½ hardcover [5/95] for $29.24
Executive Blues  "Executive Blues: Down & Out In Corporate America" [1995 classic]
by G.J. Meyer

Dell 8x5¼ pb [9/96] for $12.95
Franklin Square Press 9¼x6¼ hardcover [8/95] for $14.95
Corporations Rule  "When Corporations Rule The World" [1995]
by David C. Korten

Kumarian Press 9x6 pb [2nd edition 5/2001] for $11.17
Kumarian/Berrett-Koehler hardcover [9/95] out of print/used
Competitive Advantage book by Michael Porter  "Competitive Advantage: Creating & Sustaining Superior Performance" [1998]
by Michael E. Porter

Free pPress 9½x6½ hardcover [6/98] for $24.75
author entry at Wikipedia
Corporation Nation  "Corporation Nation: How Corporations Are Taking Over Our Lives & What We Can Do About It" [1998] by Charles Derber, Foreword by Ralph Nader
St. Martin/Griffin 8¼x5½ pb [4/2000] for $10.17
St. Martin 8½x5¾ hardcover [10/98] out of print/used
author's homepage at Boston College
Knew What We Know  "If Only We Knew What We Know: The Transfer of Internal Knowledge & Best Practice" [1998] by Carla O'Dell & C. Jackson Grayson Jr., with Nilly Ostro Essaides
Free Press 9½x6½ hardcover [11/98] for $18.90
Enabling Knowledge Creation  "Enabling Knowledge Creation: How To Unlock The Mystery of Tacit Knowledge & Release The Power of Innovation" [2000]
by Georg von Krogh, Kazuo Ichijo & Ikujiro Nonaka

Oxford Univ Press 9½x6½ hardcover [6/2000] for $28.43
Divine Right  "The Divine Right of Capital: Dethroning The Corporate Aristocracy" [2001]
by Marjorie Kelly
[editor of Business Ethics]
Berrett-Koehler pb [1/2003] for $12.57
Berrett-Koehler 9½x6½ hardcover [10/2001] for $17.47
official booksite {parked}
Organizing America  "Organizing America: Wealth, Power & The Origins of Corporate Capitalism" [2002]
by Charles Perrow

Princeton Univ Press 8¾x6 pb [3/2005] for $12.89
Princeton Univ Press 9½x6½ hardcover [5/2002] for $52.50
Wealth & Democracy  "Wealth and Democracy: How Great Fortunes & Government Created America's Aristocracy" [2002] by Kevin Phillips
listed in 'Los Angeles Times 100 Best Books of 2002'
Broadway Books 9¼x6¼ pb [4/2003] for $11.87
Broadway Books hardcover [5/2002] for $20.97
Censorship, Inc / Free Speech  "Censorship, Inc.: The Corporate Threat To Free Speech In The United States" [2002]
by Lawrence C. Soley

Monthly Review Press 8¾x6½ pb [8/2002] for $16.29
Monthly Review Press 9½x6 hardcover [8/2002] for $70.00
author's homepage
Unequal Protection book by Thom Hartmann  "UNequal Protection: The Rise of Corporate Dominance & The Theft of Human Rights"
[2002] by radio host Thom Hartmann

Rodale 8¾x6 pb [4/2004] for $10.85
Rodale 9.4x6.4 hardcover [10/2002] for $16.98
author website
Pigs at the Trough, Corporate Greed & Political Corruption book by Arianna Huffington  "Pigs At The Trough: How Corporate Greed and Political Corruption Are Undermining America" [2003] by Arianna Huffington
Three Rivers Press 8x5¼ pb [1/2004] for $10.98
Crown Books 8¾x6 hardcover [1/2003] out of print/used
Corporateering  "Corporateering: How Corporate Power Steals Your Personal Freedom . . . and What You Can Do About It" [2003] by Jamie Court; Foreword by Michael Moore
In 1999, "fifty-one of the largest 100 economies in the world were corporations." {the other 49 being sovereign nations}
Tarcher 8¼x5½ pb [6/2004] for $11.17
Tarcher 8¾x5½ hardcover [5/2003] for $17.46
Court is president of The Foundation for Taxpayer & Consumer Rights
official booksite

Gangs of America book by Ted Nace  "Gangs of America: The Rise of Corporate Power & The Disabling of Democracy"
[2003] by Ted Nace

Berrett-Koehler 9½x6¼ pb [8/2005] for $11.53
Berrett-Koehler 9½x6½ hardcover [7/2003] for $15.72
official booksite
Food Fight   "Food Fight: The Inside Story of The Food Industry, America's Obesity Crisis & and What We Can Do About It" [2003]
by Kelly D. Brownell & Katherine Battle Horgen

"a ferocious manifesto" — Publishers Weekly
Contemporary Books hardcover [8/2003] for $17.47
Low-Wage America  "Low-Wage America: How Employers Are Reshaping Opportunity In The Workplace"
[2003] Edited by Eileen Appelbaum, Annette Bernhardt & Richard J. Murnane

"Nearly 24 percent of the labor force earn less than $8.70 an hour, not enough to keep a family of four out of poverty, even working full-time year-round."
Russell Sage Fndtn 9x6 pb [7/2006] for $22.50
Russell Sage Fndtn 9½x6¼ hardcover [9/2003] for $45.00
publisher's bookpage
Betrayal of Work  
"The Betrayal of Work: How Low-Wage Jobs Fail 30 Million Americans & Their Families" [2003] by Beth Shulman
New Press 7&frav34x5½ hardcover [9/2003] for $16.35
Perfectly Legal  "Perfectly Legal: The Secret Campaign To Rig Our Tax System To Benefit The Super Rich - and Cheat Everybody Else" [2003] by N.Y. Times reporter David Cay Johnston
Portfolio 8½x5½ pb [1/2005] for $10.20
Portfolio 9¼x6.4 hardcover [12/2003] for $16.35
official booksite
Halliburton Agenda  "The Halliburton Agenda: The Politics of Oil & Money" [2004]
by Dan Briody

Wiley & Sons 8½x5½ pb [12/2005] for $13.22
Wiley & Sons 9x6 hardcover [5/2004] for $24.95
Regime Change Begins At Home / Corporate Rule  "Regime Change Begins At Home: Freeing America From Corporate Rule" [2004]
by Charles Derber

Berrett-Koehler 9x5½ hardcover [6/2004] for $13.57
author's homepage at Boston College
Truth About Drug Companies  "The Truth About The Drug Companies: How They Deceive Us and What To Do About It" [2004] by Marcia Angell, MD
Random House 8¼x6¼ pb [9/2005] for $10.17
Random House 9½x6½ hardcover [8/2004] for $16.47
Exporting America by Lou Dobbs  "Exporting America: Why Corporate Greed Is Shipping American Jobs Overseas" [2004]
by C.N.N. news anchor Lou Dobbs

Warner Business 7¾x5¼ bargain pb [5/2006] for $5.99
Warner Business 7¾x5¼ pb [5/2006] for $11.66
Warner Business 8¼x5½ hardcover [8/2004] for $13.57
Overdosed America  "Overdosed America: The Broken Promise of American Medicine" [2004]
by John Abramson, MD

Harper Perennial 8x6¾ pb [6/2005] for $11.16
HarperCollins 9¼x6½ hardcover [9/2004] for $16.47
Other People's Money  "Other People's Money: The Corporate Mugging of America" [2004]
by Nomi Prins

New Press pb [8/2006] for $11.02
New Press 9½x6½ hardcover [11/2004] for $17.79
author website
People's Business / Controlling Corporations  "The People's Business: Controlling Corporations & Restoring Democracy (The Report of The Citizen Works Corporate Reform Commission)" [2004]
by Lee Drutman & Charlie Cray, Foreword by Ralph Nader

highly recommended by Robert Greenwald
Berrett-Koehler 9¼x6¼ hardcover [11/2004] for $16.47
Cray is currently director of the Center For Corporate Policy
University, Inc.  "University, Inc.: The Corporate Corruption of American Higher Education" [2005]
by Jennifer Washburn

Basic Books 8x5¼ pb [8/2006] for $12.71
Basic Books 9½x6½ hardcover [2/2005] for $18.98
Ethics At Work  "Ethics At Work: Creating Virtue At An American Corporation" [2005]
by Daniel Terris

Brandeis 9x6 pb [6/2006] for $12.21
Brandeis 9¼x5¾ hardcover [4/2005] for $14.97
Offshore / Global Economy  "Offshore: The Dark Side of The Global Economy" [2005]
by William Brittain-Catlin

"A potent critique of globalization, exposing how corporations hide money in foreign tax shelters, leaving the citizenry holding the bag."
— David L. Ulin, Los Angeles Times Book Review

FS&G 9½x6¼ hardcover [7/2005] for $16.50
Great American Jobs Scam  "The Great American Jobs Scam: Corporate Tax Dodging & The Myth of Job Creation"
[2005] by Greg LeRoy

Berrett-Koehler 9½x6½ hardcover [7/2005] for $16.47
End of the Line / Global Corporation  "End of The Line: The Rise & Coming Fall of The Global Corporation" [2005]
by Barry C. Lynn

Currency pb [8/2006] for $12.44
Doubleday 9½x6½ hardcover [8/2005] for $17.16
author's homepage at New America Foundation
Pump & Dump   "Pump and Dump: The Rancid Rules of The New Economy" [2005]
by Robert H. Tillman & Michael L. Indergaard

Rutgers Univ Press 9¼x6¼ hardcover [12/2005] for $17.13
Small Giants  "Small Giants: Companies That Choose To Be Great Instead of Big" [2005]
by Bo Burlingham

Portfolio pb [3/2007] for $10.17
Portfolio 9x6 hardcover [12/2005] for $15.72
Company: A Novel  "Company: A Novel" [2006] by Max Barry
Vintage pb [3/2007] for $11.16
Doubleday 8½x5¾ hardcover [1/2006] for $15.61
Disposable American  "The Disposable American: Layoffs & Their Consequences" [2006]
by Louis Uchitelle

Knopf hardcover 9½x6½ [3/2006] for $16.35
Profit With Honor  "Profit With Honor: The New Stage of Market Capitalism" [2006]
by Daniel Yankelovich

Yale Univ Press hardcover [5/2006] for $15.60
author's website
Hostile Takeover / David Sirota  "Hostile Takeover: How Big Money & Corruption Conquered Our Government – and How We Can Take It Back" [2006] by David Sirota
"Every politically-engaged citizen should read this book." — Al Gore, Jr.
Crown hardcover [5/2006] for $16.32
author's blogsite
Politicians / Owned & Operated By Corporate America  "Politicians: Owned & Operated By Corporate America - Why Campaign Reform Is Crucial To The U.S. Economy & National Security!" [2006]
by Jack E. Lohman

Colgate Press hardcover [6/2006] for $23.95
Small-Mart Revolution book by Michael H. Shuman  "The Small-Mart Revolution: How Local Businesses Are Beating The Global Competition" [2006] by Michael H. Shuman, Foreword by Bill McKibben
Berrett-Koehler hardcover [6/2006] for $16.32
Big Ripoff  "The Big Ripoff: How Big Business & Big Government Steal Your Money" [2006]
by Timothy P. Carney

Wiley 9x6¼ hardcover [7/2006] for $18.21
Internal Combustion book by Edwin Black  "Internal Combustion: How Corporations & Governments Addicted The World To Oil & Derailed The Alternatives" [2006] by Edwin Black
"he has ... made his case with devastating clarity"
St. Martin's Griffin 8x5¼ pb [12/2007] for $11.66
St. Martin's Press 8¼x6¼ hardcover [9/2006] for $27.39
Mavericks At Work  "Mavericks At Work: Why The Most Original Minds In Business Win" [2006]
by William C. Taylor & Polly LaBarre

{both are co-founders of Fast Company Magazine [est. 1995]}
Wm. Morrow 9½x6¼ hardcover [10/2006] for $17.79
The Power of Principles  "The Power of Principles: Ethics For The New Corporate Culture" [2006]
by William J. Byron

Orbis 8x5¼ pb [10/2006] for $10.88
Free Market Missionaries  "Free Market Missionaries: The Corporate Manipulation of Community Values" [2006] by Sharon Beder
"The 20th Century has seen three related developments; the growth of democracy, the growth of corporate power, and the growth of corporate propaganda as a means of protecting corporate power against democracy."
Earthscan 9¼x6 hardcover [12/2006] for $21.86
High-Purpose Company  "The High-Purpose Company: The Truly Responsible (and Highly Profitable) Firms That Are Changing Business Now - Does Your Company Pass the Test?" [2006]
by Christine Arena

Collins 9½x6¼ hardcover [12/2006] for $18.21
Secret To G.E.'s Success book by William E. Rothschild  "The Secret To G.E.'s Success: A Former Insider Reveals The Management Startegies of The World's Most Competitive Company" [2007] by William E. Rothschild
McGraw-Hill hardcover [1/2007] for $20.40
Thirst / Corporate Theft of Our Water book by Alan Snitow & Deborah Kaufman  "Thirst: Fighting The Corporate Theft of Our Water" [2007]
by Alan Snitow & Deborah Kaufman, with Michael Fox

Jossey-Bass 9x6 hardcover [3/2007] for $18.45
"Thirst" episode of P.O.V. [aired on P.B.S. in 2004]
video/DVD not available at Amazon }2011}; program credits at IMDb
P.B.S. program page • producer's movie site
Speechless  "Speechless: The Erosion of Free Expression In The American Workplace" [2007]
by Bruce Barry

Berrett–Koehler 9¼x6¼ pb [6/2007] for $18.45
official booksite {parked?}
Collapse of The Great American Newspaper  "-30-: The Collapse of The Great American Newspaper" [2007]
Edited by Charles M. Madigan

Ivan R. Dee, Publr 8½x5¾ hardcover [9/2007] for $17.16
Authenticity by Gilmore & Pine  "Authenticity: What Consumers Really Want" [2007]
by James H. Gilmore & B. Joseph Pine II

Harvard Business School Press 9¼x6½ hardcover [9/2007] for $17.79
Corpocracy by Robert Monks  "Corpocracy: How CEOs and The Business Roundtable Hijacked The World's Greatest Wealth Machine - And How To Get It Back" [2007]
by Robert A. G. Monks

Wiley & Sons 9x6¼ hardcover [12/2007] for $19.77
Breakthrough Company / Extraordinary Performers  "The Breakthrough Company: How Everyday Companies Become Extraordinary Performers" [2008] by Keith R. McFarland
Crown Business 9¼x6¼ hardcover [1/2008] for $18.15
Buying In / Secret Dialogue  "Buying In: The Secret Dialogue Between What We Buy & Who We Are" [2008]
by Rob Walker

Random House 9¼x6 hardcover [6/2008] for $16.50
In-N-Out Burger Behind-the-Counter Look book by Stacy Perman  "In-N-Out Burger: A Behind-The-Counter Look At The Fast-Food Chain That Breaks All The Rules" [2009] by Stacy Perman
Harper 7¾x5¼ pb [10/2010] for $10.19
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