
Wealth By Stealth: Corporate Crime, Corporate Law, and the Perversion of Democracy
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Format
Paperback
Pages
384
Language
English
Published
Jan 1, 2002
Publisher
Between the Lines
ISBN-10
1896357415
ISBN-13
9781896357416
Description
In a meticulously researched examination, the author delves into the unsettling relationship between corporate power and democratic principles, uncovering the disturbing ways in which corporations often circumvent legal accountability. Through revealing case studies and incisive analysis, a thought-provoking narrative unfolds, inviting readers to ponder the implications of corporate malfeasance on society and governance.
The exploration highlights how legal frameworks, ostensibly designed to protect public interests, can be manipulated to shield corporations from scrutiny. This distortion of justice raises critical questions about the effectiveness of existing laws and the need for reform in an era where corporate interests frequently overpower democratic ideals.
Glasbeek’s work serves as a rallying cry for vigilance and reform, urging readers to confront the pervasive influence of corporate misconduct that tarnishes the essence of democracy. It is not merely an academic treatise but a passionate call to action, compelling individuals to reflect on their role within a system that seems increasingly at odds with ethical governance.
The exploration highlights how legal frameworks, ostensibly designed to protect public interests, can be manipulated to shield corporations from scrutiny. This distortion of justice raises critical questions about the effectiveness of existing laws and the need for reform in an era where corporate interests frequently overpower democratic ideals.
Glasbeek’s work serves as a rallying cry for vigilance and reform, urging readers to confront the pervasive influence of corporate misconduct that tarnishes the essence of democracy. It is not merely an academic treatise but a passionate call to action, compelling individuals to reflect on their role within a system that seems increasingly at odds with ethical governance.
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