The founder and former chief executive of the Vanguard mutual funds argues for a return to a governance structure in which owners' capital that has been put at risk is used in their interests rather than in the interests of corporate and financial managers.
The founder and former chief executive of the Vanguard mutual funds argues for a return to a governance structure in which owners' capital that has been put at risk is used in their interests rather than in the interests of corporate and ...
This book tells why we lost our way and how we can right our course. The reforms that Bogle advances are practical and essential, as are his recommendations for assuring that investors receive their fair share of financial market returns.
In an attempt to source the origins of Margaret Thatcher's 'conviction politics', Eliza Filby explores how Thatcher's worldview was shaped and guided by the lessons of piety, thrift and the Protestant work ethic learnt in Finkin Street ...
In this short book Dr Antley makes the case that Plantation Capitalism, the capitalism of a Barbados sugar plantation of 1650, where labor was commoditized, is the central business plan of global corporations of today.
Engerman, Stanley L and Sokoloff, Kenneth L, 'Factor Endowments, Institutions and Differential Paths of Growth Among New World Economies', in Haber, Stephen (ed.), How Latin America Fell Behind: Essays on the Economic Histories of ...
I am also indebted to William Beinart at St Antony's College, Oxford University, who gave me the opportunity to present seminars on the politics of modern South Africa at which I tested out some of the ideas now included in this book.
The volume also characterizes the position of workers in terms of unemployment, wages, union power, and their changing role as employee shareholders.
Here is the crucible of an unprecedented form of power marked by extreme concentrations of knowledge and free from democratic oversight.
Praise for Don't Count On It! "This collection of Jack Bogle's writings couldn't be more timely.
Dr. Sebastian Gorka’s latest book, The War for America’s Soul, leverages the former White House strategist’s expertise, driven by his determination to preserve what made America great in the first place.” — MARK LEVIN Our country ...