Bad Company: The Corporate Appropriation of Nature, Divinity, and Personhood in U.S. Culture

In this article, I provide a cultural history of some of the critical predicates of corporate personhood. I track the Hobbesian lineage of the corporate form, but also the ways the corporation, ascribed with numinous agency and personhood, has filled the cultural space vacated by our transcendence o...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Hardack Richard
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sciendo 2019-12-01
Series:British Journal of American Legal Studies
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.2478/bjals-2019-0015