Elites on trial

In 2008, the world entered a new period of turmoil. Financial markets collapsed, banks and other financial institutions went in to crisis; credit dried up, consumption reduced and firms started to cut back and reduce investment in the light of uncertainty. Unemployment increased and welfare payments...

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Other Authors Morgan, Glenn, Hirsch, Paul, Quack, Sigrid
Format Electronic eBook
LanguageEnglish
Published Bingley, U.K. : Emerald, 2015.
SeriesResearch in the sociology of organizations ; v. 43.
Subjects
Elite (Social sciences)
elektronické knihy
electronic books
Online AccessFull text
ISBN9781784416799
ISSN0733-558X ;
DOI10.1108/S0733-558X201543
Physical Description1 online resource (xiv, 429 p.) : ill.

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Table of Contents:
  • Elites on trial : introduction / Glenn Morgan, Paul Hirsch, Sigrid Quack
  • The rise of the 1% : an organizational explanation / Jonathan Murphy, Hugh Willmott
  • Elites, varieties of capitalism and the crisis of neo-liberalism / Glenn Morgan
  • The counter-cyclical character of the elite / Shamus Rahman Khan
  • Understanding the changing nature of the relationship between the state and business elites / Ali Ergur, Sibel Yamak, Mustafa Özbilgin
  • Impacts of globalization processes on the Swiss national business elite community : a diachronic analysis of Swiss large corporations (1980-2010) / Eric Davoine ... [et al.]
  • Euro Zone corporate elites at the cliff edge (2005-2008) : a new approach of transnational interlocking / Antoine Vion, François-Xavier Dudouet, Eric Grémont
  • Business elites and the field of power in France / Mairi Maclean, Charles Harvey, Gerhard Kling
  • The democratic dilemma : aligning fields of elite influence and political equality / Elisabeth Clemens
  • Legitimation strategies of corporate elites in the field of labor regulation : changing responses to global framework agreements / Markus Helfen, Elke Schüssler, Sebastian Botzem
  • Elite discourse and institutional innovation : making the hybrid happen in English public services / Mike Reed, Mike Wallace
  • Business elites and undemocracy in Britain : a work in progress / Andrew Bowman ... [et al.]
  • From designers to doctrinaires : staff research and fiscal policy change at the IMF / Cornel Ban
  • Fighting the financial crisis : the social construction and de-construction of the financial crisis in Denmark / Peer Hull Kristensen
  • From classwide coherence to company-focused management and director engagement / Michael Useem.

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