corporations

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corporations

Illegal but not criminal

business crime in America
1977
Examines white collar crime in the United States and discusses the effects of consumer fraud, fraudulent advertising, embezzlement, bribery, and tax, stock, and securities fraud on the economy and attitudes of the American public.

The secret history of the American empire

economic hit men, jackals, and the truth about global corruption
2007
Presents a comprehensive examination of corporate corruption and globalization; and reveals the secret history behind such events as how big business profited from the Vietnam War, plans to assassinate Democratic presidents, and the repercussions of IMF's.

Really good logos explained

top design professionals critique 500 logos & explain what makes them work
2008
Introduces four top design professionals, shares their opinions on the top ten mistakes designers make when creating a logo, and provides their brief critiques of five hundred logos they consider to be top notch, as well as a few that fail to impress.

On the rampage

corporate power and the destruction of democracy
2005
A collection of articles in which the authors state their opinions on how corporations control humans and argue for the dismantle of the World trade organization.

The lab

2009
In a world dominated by an evil corporation, an organization called the Deck, in which the staff is named after suits such as Hearts and Diamonds, deals out justice while Six of Hearts, their best operative, does his work without killing anybody.

Erin Brockovich

2000
A feisty single mother stumbles onto one of the biggest tort cases in history after securing employment with a small-town lawyer.

Leading American businesses

profiles of major American companies and the people who made them important
2003
Profiles several successful American businesses, including Apple Computer and Ben & Jerry's, describing their histories and providing biographical sketches of their founders and other important figures. This volume covers A-F.

Icons of business

an encyclopedia of mavericks, movers, and shakers
2007
Profiles twelve business leaders, including Jeff Bezos, Richard Branson, Carly Fiorina, and Bill Gates, describing their personal lives, career paths, leadership strategies, political influence, critics' charges, and possible future impacts. Includes chronologies and lists of further resources.

Being Nikki

2009
Studious, socially conscious Emerson Watts learns startling news about the family of Nikki Howard, the teen supermodel into whose body Emerson's brain was transplanted by the nefarious Stark corporation.

The fool's run

1996
Mr. Kidd tries to stay one step ahead of mysterious characters and the feds as he deals with a corporate spy who stole the plans for a fighter plane target system.

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