The company a short history of a revolutionary idea
Like all groundbreaking books, The Company fills a hole we didn’t know existed, revealing that we cannot make sense of the past four hundred years until we place that seemingly humble Victorian innovation, the joint-stock company, in the center of the frame. With their trademark authority and wit, E...
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| Formato: | Libro |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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New York :
Modern Library
2003
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| Colección: | Modern Library chronicles
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| Ver en Universidad de Navarra: | https://innopac.unav.es/record=b18546031*spi |
| Sumario: | Like all groundbreaking books, The Company fills a hole we didn’t know existed, revealing that we cannot make sense of the past four hundred years until we place that seemingly humble Victorian innovation, the joint-stock company, in the center of the frame. With their trademark authority and wit, Economist editors John Micklethwait and Adrian Wooldridge reveal the company to be one of history’s great catalysts, for good and for ill, a mighty engine for sucking in, recombining, and pumping out money, goods, people, and culture to every corner of the globe |
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| Descripción Física: | XXIII, 227 p. ; 21 cm |
| Bibliografía: | Incluye referencias bibliográficas (p. 193-212) e índice |
| ISBN: | 9780812972870 9780679642497 |
