Corporate spirit: religion and the rise of the modern corporation

'Corporate Spirit' describes the development of corporate institutions in the United States and the earlier history of corporate organization from which American institutions emerged. Beginning with the origins of legal incorporation in Roman antiquity, the book traces the development of c...

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Autor principal: Porterfield, Amanda 1947- (Author)
Tipo de documento: Recurso Electrónico Livro
Idioma:Inglês
Serviço de pedido Subito: Pedir agora.
Verificar disponibilidade: HBZ Gateway
Fernleihe:Fernleihe für die Fachinformationsdienste
Publicado em: New York, NY Oxford University Press 2018
Em:Ano: 2018
Análises:[Rezension von: Porterfield, Amanda, Corporate Spirit: Religion and the Rise of the Modern Corporation] (2020) (Hudnut-Beumler, James)
Outras palavras-chave:B Corporations (United States) History
B Business ; Religious aspects
B Business Religious aspects
B Capitalism Religious aspects
B Corporations ; United States ; History
B Capitalism ; Religious aspects
Acesso em linha: Volltext (Resolving-System; OUP)
Parallel Edition:Print version: 9780199372652
Descrição
Resumo:'Corporate Spirit' describes the development of corporate institutions in the United States and the earlier history of corporate organization from which American institutions emerged. Beginning with the origins of legal incorporation in Roman antiquity, the book traces the development of corporate idealism and its violations in European and American history. It highlights the kinship between churches and commercial entities and the importance of corporate structures for understanding wealth and expansion in both areas
Descrição do item:Includes bibliographical references and index
Previously issued in print: 2018
Zielgruppe - Audience: Specialized
ISBN:0199372683
Persistent identifiers:DOI: 10.1093/oso/9780199372652.001.0001