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The First Amendment and the business corporation /

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The role of the business corporation in modern society is a controversial one. Some fear and object to the use of corporate power and influence over governments, legislation, and culture. Others view the corporation as an opportunity to harness the private initiative of like-minded individuals to fu...

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Main Author: Colombo, Ronald J.
Format: eBook
Language:English
Language Notes:English.
Published: New York : Oxford University Press, 2014.
Subjects:
United States. > Constitution. > 1st Amendment.
Constitution (United States)
Corporation law > United States.
Freedom of expression > United States.
Liberté d'expression > États-Unis.
LAW > Constitutional.
LAW > Public.
Corporation law
Freedom of expression
United States
Electronic books.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
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Summary:The role of the business corporation in modern society is a controversial one. Some fear and object to the use of corporate power and influence over governments, legislation, and culture. Others view the corporation as an opportunity to harness the private initiative of like-minded individuals to further important goals and objectives in common. A flashpoint in this controversy has been the First Amendment to the U.S. Constitution.
Physical Description:1 online resource (xx, 236 pages)
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780199361915
0199361916
9780199335688
0199335680