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