We the Corporations : : how American Businesses won Their Civil Rights
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Introduction : Are corporations people? -- In the beginning, America was a corporation -- The first corporate rights case -- The corporation's lawyer -- The conspiracy for corporate rights -- The corporate criminal -- Property, not politics -- Discrete and insular corporations -- Corporations, race, and civil rights -- The corporation's justice -- The triumph of corporate rights -- Conclusion : Corporate rights and wrongs -- Chronology of corporate rights.
Traces the two-hundred-year history of corporate America's battle to achieve constitutional freedom from federal control, examining the civil rights debates and key events that shaped the controversial 2010 Supreme Court decision to extend constitutional protections to businesses.
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New York : Liveright Publishing Corporation, a Division of W. W. Norton & Company, [2018]
Year Published: 2018
Description: xxiv, 471 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
Language: English
Format: Book
ISBN/STANDARD NUMBER
9780871407122
0871407124
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Civil rights of corporations -- United States.
LAW / Legal History.
Civil rights of corporations -- United States.