Socializing Capital: The Rise of the Large Industrial Corporation in America

by William G. Roy

Book Overview

Ever since Adolph Berle and Gardiner Means wrote their classic 1932 analysis of the American corporation, The Modern Corporation and Private Property, social scientists have been intrigued and challenged by the evolution of this crucial part of American social and economic life. Here William Roy conducts a historical inquiry into the rise of the large publicly traded American corporation. Departing from the received wisdom, which sees the...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 069101034X
• ISBN13: 9780691010342
• Release Date: July 1999
• Publisher: Princeton University Press
• Length: 360 Pages
• Weight: 1.15 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.0" x 9.2"