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Below are groups and resources (books, articles, websites, etc.) related to this topic. Click on an item’s title to go its resource page with author, publisher, description/abstract and other details, a link to the full text if available, as well as links to related topics in the Subject Index. You can also browse the Title, Author, Subject, Chronological, Dewey, LoC, and Format indexes, or use the Search box. Results38 Connexions Library3 Connexions Directory of Groups & Websites 6 Sources Library 1 From the Connexions Archives Connexions LibraryBlocking Public Participation: The Use of Strategic Litigation to Silence Political Expression Sheldrick, Byron Book 2014 Examines the different types of litigation and causes of action that frequently form the basis of SLAPPs (Strategic Litigation Against Public Participation), and how these lawsuits transform political... The Borrower and the Billionaire: A Foreclosure Story Hudson, Michael W. Article 2010 In this excerpt adapted from The Monster, Michael W. Hudson writes about the nation’s largest subprime lending empire through the fortunes of its owner and one of its customers. The Careerists Hedges, Chris Article 2012 The greatest crimes of human history are made possible by the most colourless human beings. Chile Report: Enterprise and Repression Multinational Goes to Chile Article 1976 Looks at Noranda Mines' copper mine investment in Chile. Chile Versus the Corporations: A Call for Canadian Support Book 1973 This booklet sketches corporate (including Canadian) involvement in Chile, the attempts of the Allende government to reverse this domination and the massive repression against Chile instituted by the ... Church Presentation to the Annual Meetings of Three Canadian Banks: Re: Loans to South Africa Article 1976 A statement questioning the morality of loaning money to a racist South African government. Connexions: Volume 11, Number 1 - Spring 1987 - A Digest of Resources and Groups for Social Change Serial Publication (Periodical) 1987 Connexions Digest: Issue 53 - January 1991- A Social Change Sourcebook Serial Publication (Periodical) 1991 Corporate America Unmasked Brumback, Gary Article 2017 While US public views seem generally favourable about American corporations, an extensive study by psychologist Dr. Gary Brumback concludes that leadership, particularly in large corporations, is foun... The Corporation: The Pathological Pursuit of Profit and Power  Bakan, Joel Book 2003 Makes the case that corporations function as a psychopathic entity. A companion to Mark Achbar's 2003 documentary of the same name.
The Corporation Achbar, Mark; Abbott Jennifer Film/Video 2004 The Corporation explores the nature and spectacular rise of the dominant institution of our time. Corporation Nation Derber, Charles Book 1998 Derber writes that undemocratic corporations, not governments, are controlling society. Deception By Design: Pharmaceutical Promotion in the Third World Lexchin, Joel; Kaur, Shila Rani Book 1995 The authors discuss the workings of the pharmaceutical industry by exposing the unethical marketing practices, double standards and weak marketing codes. DuPont May Dodge Toxic Lawsuits By Pulling a Disappearing Act Lerner, Sharon Article 2016 First DuPont spun off much of its environmental liability into a new company known as Chemours. Now the company plans to merge with Dow. The Empire Strikes Back Murray, Craig Article 2016 If you argue a case strongly on the internet you must expect to receive robust argument back. Plus the odd insult. There has been plenty of both in reaction to my posts about corporate media control o... How Private Prisons Game the Immigration System Fang, Lee Article 2013 With huge profits at stake, CCA and the Geo Group are pushing discreetly for enforcement-heavy immigration reform. IBM and the Holocaust: The Strategic Alliance Between Nazi Germany and America's Most Powerful Corporation Black, Edwin Book 2001 Nazi Germany employed IBM Hollerith punch-card machines to perform critical tasks in carrying out the Holocaust and the German war effort, cranking out lists of Jews which were then turned over to th... Killer Coke Exposed: Against The Current vol. 135 Abbott, Jared Article 2008 In their September-October 2006 Against the Current (ATC 124) article “The Real Life Side of Coke,” Camilo Romero and Leslie Gill documented the growing movement of students and labor organizations th... Monsanto vs. Vernon Bowman's Farm: The Fiction of Intellectual Property Knapp, Thomas L. Article 2013 Monsanto’s entire case against Vernon Bowman — as with Percy Schmeiser — is that their profits will be negatively affected if they’e not empowered to dictate what Vernon Bowman does on his own land an... The Monster: How a Gang of Predatory Lenders and Wall Street Bankers Fleeced America -- and Spawned a Global Crisis Hudson, Michael W. Book 2010 Hudson explains the rise and fall of the subprime mortgage business by chronicling the rise and fall of two corporate empires: Ameriquest and Lehman Brothers, who did more than any other institutions ... Nothing personal, just business Diemer, Ulli Article 2007 "A street entrepreneur or a life-destroying psychopath?" asks a review of the film American Gangster, which portrays the life of drug kingpin Frank Lucas.
How is that an either-or choice? An Open Letter to the President of the Ford Motor Company of Canada Article 1979 The Ford Motor Company of Canada is the parent company of Ford South Africa. Through Ford South Africa, Ford of Canada sells vehicles to the South African Military and police. The taskforces on the Ch... Other Voices: The Connexions Newsletter - September 4, 2014 Diemer, Ulli (editor); Khan, Tahmid (production) Article 2014 Information about the Connexions Alternative Media List and the Labor Film Archive. Articles on corporations spying on non-profits, workplace deaths, Monsanto and Ukraine, and liberal environmentalism... Other Voices: The Connexions Newsletter - April 9, 2016: Corporate Crime Diemer, Ulli (ed.) Serial Publication (Periodical) 2016 Corporations have increasingly become legally unaccountable for their behaviour. Yet all too often corporations break the law and engage in criminals acts which would be severely punished if they were... PayPal admits US pressure over WikiLeaks account freeze Addley, Esther Article 2010 PayPal today admitted it suspended payments to WikiLeaks after an intervention from the US State Department. Project Chile Article 1977 The pamphlet serves as background material for Project Chile, a national campaign to stop Canadian private investment in Chile and all governmental support for such investment until human rights and d... Rick Berman Exposed in New Audio; Hear His Tactics Against Environmentalists and Workers' Rights Graves, Lisa Article 2014 Rick Berman, the king of corporate front groups and propaganda, has been caught on tape detailing his attacks on public interest groups in the labor and environmental movements. Berman specializes in ... Romania faces $2.56bn claim for failed gold mine Tickell, Oliver Article 2015 Canadian mining company Gabriel Resources is seeking over $2.5 billion damages from Romania after it rejected a vast gold mine at Rosia Montana. The Seven Laws of Money Phillips, Michael Book 1974 A book that tells you how to live with money; how to get it, care for it, forget about it. Uber Used Clandestine Technology Tool To Thwart Police Raids Chatterjee, Pratap Article 2018 Uber uses a number of technological tools for tax evasion, undermining competition and monitoring customers and drivers. Veolia tries to bail out of one apartheid project, two to go! Article 2009 In 2005, just after the publication of the Palestinian call for boycott, divestment and sanctions (BDS) against Israeli apartheid, Palestinians began calling for an international boycott campaign agai... Veolia's dirty business: The Tovlan landfill Article 2010 Ever since the first Palestinian call for boycott, divestment and sanctions against Israel in 2005, French multinational Veolia has been on campaigners' list of boycott targets. Corporate Watch has i... Volkswagen and the Quandary of Hidden Code Blunden, Bill Article 2015 After Volkswagen's emissions-rigging scandal, Blunden states that this company is not the only one engaging in the practice of secretly modifying technology. Rather, systematic hidden codes are embedd... Will El Salvador be forced to pay $301 million for valuing clean water over gold? Labrador, Gabriel Article 2015 The Central American state of El Salvador could be forced to pay US$301 million in damages to an Australian-Canadian mining company, OceanaGold, after the company's application for a mining license wa... Worst Companies for Union Organizing Highlighted for International Human Rights Day Article 2009 The International Labor Rights Forum (ILRF) has released "Working for Scrooge: Worst Companies of 2009 for the Right to Associate," a list of the four worst multinational corporations for union organi... The Yes Men Are Revolting Servin, Jacques; Vamos, Igor; Nix, Laura (director) Film/Video 2014 A documentary film about The Yes Men, a culture jamming duo who use the aliases Andy Bichlbaum and Mike Bonanno. The film follows their exploits as they prank various organizations and corporations wh... Connexions Directory of Groups & WebsitesMines Action Canada Mines Action Canada (MAC) is the Canadian component of the International Campaign to Ban Landmines (ICBL). The coalition's primary concern is the human and socio-economic impact of landmines. It is co... Social Investment Organization Working to re-direct capital to socially beneficial economic activity. Spinwatch Public interest research. Sources LibraryCompanies that cooperate with dictatorships must be sanctioned Sources News Release 2011 Reporters Without Borders condemns the criminal cooperation that exists between many western companies, especially those operating in the new technology area, and authoritarian regimes. Google: don't expect privacy when sending to Gmail Rushe, Dominic 2013 People sending email to any of Google's 425 million Gmail users have no "reasonable expectation" that their communications are confidential, the internet giant has said in a court filing. Guardian gagged from reporting parliament 2009 Today's published Commons order papers contain a question to be answered by a minister later this week. The Guardian is prevented from identifying the MP who has asked the question, what the question ... Trafigura gag attempt unites house in protest 2009 Efforts by the law firm Carter-Ruck to stop reporting of a Commons question about Trafigura have outraged MPs on all sides. US and European companies jointly responsible for Internet censorship Sources News Release 2009 Reporters Without Borders has called for the need for legislation to allow US and European Internet companies operating in repressive countries to escape rules imposed on them by these governments. 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