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封面
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Acknowledgments
Introduction
CHAPTER ONE How Did Corporations Get So Much Power? In which the author reads a poll feels provoked and befuddled and organizes his investigation
CHAPTER TWO From Street Fights to Empire The British roots of the American corporation (1267-1773)
CHAPTER THREE The Ultimate Reality Show The brutal history of the Virginia Company (1607-1624)
CHAPTER FOUR Why the Colonists Feared Corporations … In which the citizens of Boston demonstrate the use of the hatchet as an anti-monopoly device (1770-1773)
CHAPTER FIVE … And What They Did About It How the framers of the American system restrained corporate power (1787-1850)
CHAPTER SIX The Genius The man who reinvented the corporation (1850-1880)
CHAPTER SEVEN Superpowers The corporation acquires nine powerful attributes (1860-1900)
CHAPTER EIGHT The Judge Stephen Field and the politics of personhood (1868-1885)
CHAPTER NINE The Court Reporter Who really decided the Supreme Court’s most important corporate case? (1886)
CHAPTER TEN The Lavender-Vested Turkey Gobbler How a “majestic super-eminent” lawyer deceived the Supreme Court (1883)
CHAPTER ELEVEN Survival of the Fittest “People power” versus a social Darwinist agenda (1886-1937)
CHAPTER TWELVE The Revolt of the Bosses The new mobilization of corporate political power (1971-2002)
CHAPTER THIRTEEN Speech = Money Using the First Amendment to block campaign finance reform
CHAPTER FOURTEEN Judicial Yoga The tangled logic of corporate rights
CHAPTER FIFTEEN Crime Wave The roots of the scandals of 2002
CHAPTER SIXTEEN Global Rule How international trade agreements are creating new corporate rights
CHAPTER SEVENTEEN Fighting Back A movement emerges to challenge corporate hegemony
CHAPTER EIGHTEEN Intelligent Amoral Evolving The hazards of persistent dynamic entities
CHAPTER NINETEEN So What’s the Alternative? The vision of economic democracy
APPENDIX A SUPREME COURT DECISIONS
APPENDIX B THE BILL OF RIGHTS AND THE FOURTEENTH AMENDMENT
Notes
References
Index
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