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Titolo: | Corporate power and globalization in US foreign policy / / edited by Ronald W. Cox |
Pubblicazione: | London : , : Routledge, , 2012 |
Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (233 p.) |
Disciplina: | 327.73 |
Soggetto topico: | Corporations - Political activity - United States |
Business and politics - United States - History | |
Soggetto geografico: | United States Foreign relations 1989- |
United States Foreign relations Economic aspects | |
Soggetto genere / forma: | Electronic books. |
Altri autori: | CoxRonald W. <1962-> |
Note generali: | Description based upon print version of record. |
Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Nota di contenuto: | Cover; Corporate Power and Globalization in US Foreign Policy; Copyright; Contents; List of contributors; Preface: Rethinking the State and "free markets" inneoliberalism; Introduction: corporate power and the threat to democracy; 1. Corporate finance and US foreign policy; 2. Transnational capital and the US-China nexus; 3. The foreign policy of organized labor in the context of globalization; 4. The corporate centrism of the Obama administration; 5. The military-industrial complex in a globalized context; 6. Financialization, corporate power, and South African subimperialism |
Sommario/riassunto: | More than a decade into the new millennium, the fusion of corporate and state power is the essential defining feature of US foreign policy. This edited volume critically examines the relationship between corporations and the US state in the development of foreign policies related to globalization. Drawing together a wide range of contributors, this work explores the role of corporations in using US foreign policies to advance the interests of transnational capital in a wide range of contexts, including:how US government policies have contributed to the globalization of pr |
Titolo autorizzato: | Corporate power and globalization in US foreign policy |
ISBN: | 1-280-66520-3 |
9786613642134 | |
0-203-12161-9 | |
1-136-32843-2 | |
Formato: | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
Record Nr.: | 9910465726703321 |
Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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