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Record Nr.

UNINA9910826103903321

Autore

Carroll William K

Titolo

Corporate power and Canadian capitalism / / William K. Carroll

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Vancouver : , : University of British Columbia Press, , 1986

ISBN

1-283-22530-1

9786613225306

0-7748-5364-6

Edizione

[1st ed.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (xvii, 284 pages) : illustrations

Disciplina

338.8/0971

Soggetti

Capital - Canada

Corporate power - Canada

Elite (Social sciences) - Canada

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliography: p. [257]-276 and index.

Nota di contenuto

List of Figures List of Tables Acknowledgments Preface 1. The Thesis of Canadian Dependency 2. Rethinking Canadian Dependency 3. Monopoly Capitalism and Canadian Finance Capital 4. The Accumulation of Monopoly Capital, 1946-1976 5. Patterns of Corporate Interlocking, 1946-1976 6. Continuity and Change in the Interlock Network, 1946-1976 7. The Consolidation of Canadian Finance Capital, 1946-1985 8. Conclusion: Canadian Capital in the Era of Imperialism Appendix 1. Sampling, Measurement, and Data Management Procedures Appendix 2. Sources of Data on Domestic and Foreign Ownership and Control Appendix 3. Corporations in the "Top 100," 1946-1976 Notes Bibliography Index

Sommario/riassunto

Challenging standard dependency theory, William Carroll argues from empirical evidence that Canada's financial-industrial elite have maintained and consolidated their competitive position at the centre of an inter-corporate network.