The Silent Takeover: Global Capitalism and the Death of Democracy - Brossura

Hertz, Noreena

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ISBN 10: 006055973X ISBN 13: 9780060559731

Casa editrice: Harperbusiness, 2003

Riassunto

An examination of the contradictions in power between the nation-state and global systems demonstrates how top corporations of the world have become more powerful and wealthy than many governments, examining the effectiveness of protests as well as the sometimes manipulative influence of business on law. Reprint. 30,000 first printing.

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Recensione:

“The Silent Takeover raises issues that business and politicans would be unwise to ignore.” (Financial Times)

“Well written and colorful...Essential reading.” (Sunday Times (London))

“Noreena Hertz is one of the world’s leading young thinkers.” (Observer)

“Fast becoming the central text of the antiglobalization movement.” (Christian Science Monitor)

“[Hertz’s] eloquent call to action deserves the attention of every concerned citizen of our troubled world.” (Publishers Weekly)

L'autore:

Noreena Hertz is a bestselling author, academic, and thinker. She has provided keynote addresses at TED and the World Economic Forum, sits on the board of Warner Music Group, and advises a range of major corporations. She is an honorary professor at the Centre for the Study of Decision-Making Uncertainty at University College London.

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• Editore: Harperbusiness
• Data di pubblicazione: 2003
• ISBN 10: 006055973X
• ISBN 13: 9780060559731
• Rilegatura: Copertina flessibile
• Numero di pagine: 304