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The Corporate Society

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  • © 1974
  • Latest edition

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Editors:
  1. Robin Marris

    1. University of Cambridge, UK

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Table of contents (13 chapters)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages i-xii
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  2. The Society

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 1-1
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    2. On the Ideal-Real Gap and the Uses of Information

      • Emmanuel Mesthene
      Pages 3-18

    3. On the Ecology of Micromotives

      • Thomas Schelling
      Pages 19-64

    4. On Contemporary Social Change

      • Irene Taviss
      Pages 65-86

    5. First Commentary

      • Robin Marris
      Pages 87-117

  3. The Corporations

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 119-119
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    2. On the Rationale of the Corporate System

      • Tom Burns
      Pages 121-177

    3. On the Amoral Organization

      • Joseph L. Bower
      Pages 178-213

    4. On the Agenda of Organizations

      • Kenneth J. Arrow
      Pages 214-234

    5. Second Commentary

      • Robin Marris
      Pages 235-248

  4. The Public Sector

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 249-249
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    2. On Social Goods and Social Bads

      • Richard A. Musgrave
      Pages 251-293

    3. On the Priority of Public Problems

      • Mancur Olson
      Pages 294-336

    4. On the Economics of Disamenity

      • E. J. Mishan
      Pages 337-369

    5. Third Commentary

      • Robin Marris
      Pages 370-377

    6. Conclusion

      • Robin Marris
      Pages 378-399

  5. Back Matter

    Pages 400-403
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Editors and Affiliations

  • University of Cambridge, UK

    Robin Marris

Bibliographic Information

  • Book Title: The Corporate Society

  • Editors: Robin Marris

  • DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-349-01977-9

  • Publisher: Red Globe Press London

  • eBook Packages: Palgrave Economics & Finance Collection, Economics and Finance (R0)

  • Copyright Information: The President and Fellows of Harvard College 1974

  • Edition Number: 1

  • Number of Pages: XII, 403

  • Additional Information: Previously published under the imprint Palgrave

  • Topics: Economic Policy

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