Corporate dreams big business in American democracy from the Great Depression to the great recession /

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Main Author: Hoopes, James, 1944-
Corporate Author: ebrary, Inc
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: New Brunswick, N.J. : Rutgers University Press, c2011.
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245 1 0 |a Corporate dreams  |h [electronic resource] :  |b big business in American democracy from the Great Depression to the great recession /  |c James Hoopes. 
260 |a New Brunswick, N.J. :  |b Rutgers University Press,  |c c2011. 
300 |a ix, 234 p. :  |b ill. 
504 |a Includes bibliographical references and index. 
505 0 |a The corporate American dream at its height and in its origins -- The corporate American dream -- Corporate and national character -- From public purpose to private profit -- Corporations as enemies of the free market -- Corporate failure and government fix -- Corporate crashes -- Managers versus markets -- Corporations blow their chance to end the depression -- Roosevelt's confused anti-corporatism -- The corporation strikes back -- The right to manage -- Corporations recover their moral authority -- Killing the unions softly -- Creating Reagan and his voters -- What manner of man(ager)? -- Masking the arrogance of power -- Responsibility versus profit at general motors -- Critics of managerial character -- JFK's pyrrhic victory over U.S. steel -- The corporation in the wilderness again -- McNamara and the staffers -- The false confidence of the anti-corporatists -- Corporate America loses world supremacy -- Laying the groundwork for the corporation's cultural comeback -- Leadership -- Managing by values -- Creating the concept of corporate culture -- Inventing the leadership development industry -- Reagan aids corporations by bashing government -- Entrepreneurship -- Supply siders versus the big corporation -- Reengineering the corporation -- George W. Bush, Enron, and the great recession -- Can the corporate American dream be saved?. 
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651 0 |a United States  |x Politics and government  |y 2001-2009. 
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