Organizing America
Subtitle: Wealth, Power, and the Origins of Corporate Capitalism
Publisher: Princeton University Press
Published: March 25, 2002
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 272
ISBN-13: 9780691089546
Subjects: Capitalist or free market economies; History of specific subjects; Organizational theory & behaviour; Ownership & organization of enterprises; Social theory; 20th century; c 1800 to c 1900; Economic History; Business / Economics / Finance; Business & Economics; Organizational behavior; Business/Economics; USA; Economics - Theory; Economic Conditions; Free Enterprise; Business & Economics / Economic History; Economics; Political Science and International Relations; United States; 19th century; Big business; History; Social change
First sentence: THIS BOOK SEEKS to tell us how and why it happened that the most important feature of our social landscape is the large organization, public or private.