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It's legal but it ain't right : harmful social consequences of legal industries
- Title
- It's legal but it ain't right : harmful social consequences of legal industries / Nikos Passas and Neva Goodwin, editors.
- Publication
- Ann Arbor : University of Michigan Press, [2004], ©2004.
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- Description
- 279 pages; 24 cm.
- Series Statement
- Evolving values for a capitalist world
- Uniform Title
- Evolving values for a capitalist world.
- Subjects
- Business and politics
- Corporations > Corrupt practices > United States > Case studies
- Globalization > Moral and ethical aspects
- Political corruption
- Lobbying > Moral and ethical aspects
- Social responsibility of business
- Corporations > Corrupt practices > Case studies
- Capitalism > Moral and ethical aspects
- Business ethics > United States
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references.
- Contents
- 1. Introduction : a crime by any other name / Nikos Passas -- 2. The cigarette industry / Richard A. Daynard -- 3. Externalities of the arms trade / Loretta Bondi -- 4. Firearms : another peculiar American institution / Tom Diaz -- 5. Leashing the "dogs of war" / Herbert Howe -- 6. The costs of legalized gambling : an economic approach / John Warren Kindt -- 7. The licit and illicit trade in antiquities / Patty Gerstenblith -- 8. The high price of cheap food / Mark Ritchie -- 9. Accountability in the pesticide industry / Peter Riggs and Megan Waples -- 10. Titans of the Enron economy : the ten habits of highly defective corporations / Scott Klinger and Holly Sklar -- 11. Profiting through influence : the pharmaceutical and lobbying industries / Ken Silverstein and Jess Taylor.
- ISBN
- 0472098691 (cloth : alk. paper)
- 0472068695 (pbk. : alk. paper)
- LCCN
- 2004006182
- OCLC
- ocm54767603
- SCSB-5134626
- Owning Institutions
- Columbia University Libraries