The Political Philosophy of the American Corporation

FAIN: FB-12132-74

Paul J. Halpern
UCLA; Regents of the University of California, Los Angeles (Los Angeles, CA 90024-4201)

To study several issues concerning the social responsibilities of the American corporation: resolving the conflict between the political notion of the corporation and the notions which exist in economic and legal theory, distinguishing types of public impact in terms of a set of principles which can serve as a guide to a new political philosophy of the corporation.