New Corporation av Joel Bakan

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<b>A deeply informed and unflinching look at the way corporations have slyly rebranded themselves as socially conscious entities ready to tackle society''s problems, while CEO compensation soars, income inequality is at all-time highs, and democracy sits in a precarious situation.</b><br><b> </b><br>“A very important book, an arresting study directed to a central issue of the times” (Noam Chomsky), from the author of <i>The Corporation: The Pathological Pursuit of Profit and Power</i>.<br><br>Over the last decade and a half, business leaders have been calling for a new kind of capitalism. With income inequality soaring, wages stagnating, and a climate crisis escalating, they realized that they had to make social and environmental values the very core of their messaging. The problem is corporations are still, first and foremost, concerned with their bottom line.<br>     In lucid and engaging prose, Joel Bakan documents how increasing corporate freedo