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Index
Cover
Table of Contents
Title page
Copyright page
Dedication
Acknowledgments
Tables and Figures
Tables
Figures
Abbreviations
1: Introduction: The Global Corporate Takeover
Re-Embodying Global Corporations
Re-Territorializing Global Corporations
Conclusion
Notes
2: Theorizing Global Corporations’ Power
Locating Global Corporations in IPE and Globalization Debates
Three Faces of Power
Conclusion
Notes
3: Geographical Concentration
National as well as Global Political Actors
National and Regional Rather Than Global Investment
Conclusion
Notes
4: National Institutional Embeddedness
Global Corporations’ Institutional Embedding in Industrialized States
Globalization and the Evolution of National Capitalist Systems
Emerging Market Economies
Conclusion
Notes
5: Private Authority and the Potential for Private Governance
Forms of Private Authority
The Rationale for Private Governance
The Promise versus the Reality
Conclusion
Notes
6: Conclusion: Three Implications
The Irrelevance of the Free Market
Multinational, not Global, Corporations
Balancing Global Corporations’ Political Power
Conclusion
Notes
References
Index
End User License Agreement
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