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October 1, 1970The Accounting Review

The American Corporation: Its Power, Its Money, Its Politics.

Robert R. Sterling Dwight R. Ladd

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To evaluate the role of American corporations in shaping politics and economics through power and financial means.
Literary review of Richard J. Barber's book
Analysis of corporate influences on politics
Examination of financial practices of corporations
Identifies significant political influence exerted by corporations
Highlights the complexities of financial systems in relation to corporate power
Discusses ethical considerations surrounding corporate behaviors

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Reviews the book "The American Corporation: Its Power, Its Money, Its Politics," by Richard J. Barber.

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Sterling et al. (1970) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/69ba43984e9516ffd37a505e https://doi.org/10.2308/tar-4494980

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