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Product Description: In February 1956 the president of IBM, Thomas Watson Jr., hired the industrial designer and architect Eliot F. Noyes, charging him with reinventing IBM’s corporate image, from stationery and curtains to products such as typewriters and computers and to laboratory and administration buildings...read more
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9780816670390 | Univ of Minnesota Pr, October 27, 2011, cover price $34.95 | About this edition: In February 1956 the president of IBM, Thomas Watson Jr.

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Product Description: For over 150 years, the New York Times has been the United States' newspaper of record. With unmatched breadth, depth, and quality of reporting, its coverage is consistently authoritative and absorbing.This unique collection of the Times' most fascinating and relevant articles about business opens a compelling window onto how one of the most powerful economies in human history came to be, including the men and women who have helped create it...read more
By Nancy F. Koehn (editor)
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9781591396833 | Harvard Business School Pr, October 26, 2009, cover price $29.95 | About this edition: For over 150 years, the New York Times has been the United States' newspaper of record.

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Product Description: This two-part facsimile collection of rare texts explores the changing economic, social and political role of the Anglo-American firm. The first part covers the period 1700-1850. The mid-nineteenth century saw the advent of the railway age and the biggest expansion of the shareholder base since the financial revolution of the late seventeenth century...read more
By Robin Pearson (editor)
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9781851968213 | Pickering & Chatto Ltd, December 20, 2006, cover price $725.00 | About this edition: This two-part facsimile collection of rare texts explores the changing economic, social and political role of the Anglo-American firm.

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Product Description: Davis, Joseph Stancliffe. Essays in the Earlier History of American Corporations. Cambridge: Harvard University Press, 1917. 2 Vols. Reprinted 2006 by The Lawbook Exchange, Ltd. ISBN-13: 978-1-58477-427-3. ISBN-10: 1-58477-427-4. Cloth...read more
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9781584774273 | Reprint edition (Lawbook Exchange Ltd, January 30, 2006), cover price $195.00 | About this edition: Davis, Joseph Stancliffe.

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Product Description: This two-part facsimile collection of rare texts explores the changing economic, social and political role of the Anglo-American firm. The first part covers the period 1700-1850. The mid-nineteenth century saw the advent of the railway age and the biggest expansion of the shareholder base since the financial revolution of the late seventeenth century...read more
By Robin Pearson (editor)
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9781851968206 | Pickering & Chatto Ltd, January 1, 2006, cover price $725.00 | About this edition: This two-part facsimile collection of rare texts explores the changing economic, social and political role of the Anglo-American firm.

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The activist and founder of Peachpit Press reveals how the corporation has become the dominant institution in modern life, pointing to the dangers this situation holds for the planet and presenting a blueprint for restoring democracy. Reprint.
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9781576752609 | Berrett-Koehler Pub, August 1, 2003, cover price $24.95 | About this edition: The activist and founder of Peachpit Press reveals how the corporation has become the dominant institution in modern life, pointing to the dangers this situation holds for the planet and presenting a blueprint for restoring democracy.

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9781576753194 | Reprint edition (Berrett-Koehler Pub, August 9, 2005), cover price $16.95 | About this edition: The activist and founder of Peachpit Press reveals how the corporation has become the dominant institution in modern life, pointing to the dangers this situation holds for the planet and presenting a blueprint for restoring democracy.

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Some of the nation's most respected writers take on corporate America, including Molly Ivins, Erik Schlosser, Barbara Ehrenreich, Arianna Huffington, Naomi Klein, Tom Paine, Greg Palast, Alexander Cockburn, and many others. Original.
By Nate Hardcastle (editor) and Clint Willis (editor)
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9781560256359 | Da Capo Pr, December 19, 2004, cover price $15.95 | About this edition: Some of the nation's most respected writers take on corporate America, including Molly Ivins, Erik Schlosser, Barbara Ehrenreich, Arianna Huffington, Naomi Klein, Tom Paine, Greg Palast, Alexander Cockburn, and many others.

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Product Description: Why and how has the Business Corporation come to exert such a powerful influence on American Society? The essays here take up this question, offering a fresh perspective on the ways in which the business corporation has assumed as enduring place in the modern capitalist economy, and how it has affected American society, culture and politics over the past two centuries...read more
By Kenneth Lipartito (editor) and David B. Sicilia (editor)
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9780199251896 | Oxford Univ Pr, July 29, 2004, cover price $129.99 | About this edition: Why and how has the Business Corporation come to exert such a powerful influence on American Society?

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9780199251902 | Oxford Univ Pr on Demand, July 29, 2004, cover price $60.00 | About this edition: Why and how has the Business Corporation come to exert such a powerful influence on American Society?

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Product Description: This title presents an historical survey of the American business corporation from the colonial era to the present day.
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9780415269827 | Taylor & Francis, May 3, 2002, cover price $205.00 | About this edition: This title presents an historical survey of the American business corporation from the colonial era to the present day.

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9783718650880, titled "The Rise of the American Business Corporation" | Routledge, April 1, 1991, cover price $31.95

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A collection of historical writings chronicles the rise of the American corporation, comparing the U.S. corporate experience with other cultures and tracing the role of large companies in influencing American life.
By Jack Beatty (editor)
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9780767903523 | Bantam Dell Pub Group, April 1, 2001, cover price $30.00 | About this edition: A collection of historical writings chronicles the rise of the American corporation, comparing the U.

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9780767909570 | Crown Pub, March 5, 2002, cover price $30.00

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Product Description: Arthur W. Page was arguably the most influential public relations practitioner of the 20th century. After graduating from Harvard in 1905, he began his career as a staffer for and then editor of the World’s Work magazine, rising to a partnership in the publishing house of Doubleday, Page & Co...read more
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9780970497505 | 1 edition (Anvil Pub Inc, June 1, 2001), cover price $24.95 | About this edition: Arthur W.

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Product Description: Federal lands management in the American West, and the historical development of management regimes and institutions that strongly favour narrow corporate interests at the expense of the public good. The author traces the roots of the current situation and examines what can be done to rectify it...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)
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9781559638494 | Island Pr, March 1, 2001, cover price $20.01 | About this edition: Federal lands management in the American West, and the historical development of management regimes and institutions that strongly favour narrow corporate interests at the expense of the public good.
9781559638487 | Island Pr, March 1, 2001, cover price $35.00 | About this edition: Federal lands management in the American West, and the historical development of management regimes and institutions that strongly favour narrow corporate interests at the expense of the public good.

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9780815324638 | Taylor & Francis, March 1, 1996, cover price $70.00

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9780815314035 | Routledge, April 1, 1994, cover price $175.00

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Product Description: Timelines and examples from well-known companies help students gain a better understanding of the important connections among public policy and businesses, as well as a comparative understanding of business history over time and in recent decades.
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9780395668498 | 3 edition (Houghton Mifflin College Div, August 1, 1993), cover price $125.95 | About this edition: Timelines and examples from well-known companies help students gain a better understanding of the important connections among public policy and businesses, as well as a comparative understanding of business history over time and in recent decades.
9789990005882 | 3 edition (Houghton Mifflin College Div, August 1, 1993), cover price $0.02
9780395433003 | 2 edition (Houghton Mifflin College Div, May 1, 1990), cover price $37.56 | About this edition: Timelines and examples from well-known companies help students gain a better understanding of the important connections among public policy and businesses, as well as a comparative understanding of business history over time and in recent decades.
9780395351550 | Houghton Mifflin, January 1, 1986, cover price $31.96 | About this edition: Timelines and examples from well-known companies help students gain a better understanding of the important connections among public policy and businesses, as well as a comparative understanding of business history over time and in recent decades.

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9780226994598 | Univ of Chicago Pr, November 1, 1990, cover price $29.95

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9780226994604 | Reprint edition (Univ of Chicago Pr, August 1, 1992), cover price $27.50

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9780945510093 | Intl Information Assoc, November 1, 1991, cover price $17.95

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Argues that big business has created most of its current economic problems and supported harmful government policies, and suggests corporate reform
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9780671523787 | Simon & Schuster, February 1, 1988, cover price $18.45 | About this edition: A Harvard professor and former executive of the Ford Motor Company analyzes the politics of big business

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9780671675592 | Reprint edition (Touchstone Books, February 15, 1989), cover price $18.95 | About this edition: Argues that big business has created most of its current economic problems and supported harmful government policies, and suggests corporate reform

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