{"product_id":"business-and-society-9781350357068","title":"Business and Society","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCorporations dominate our worlds. They employ us, sell to us and influence how we think and who we vote for.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAll aspects of this relationship are explored, from a historical analysis of the spread of capitalism to the regulation, ethics, and exclusionary implications of business in contemporary society. The book also examines how corporate power and capitalism might be resisted and outlines a range of alternatives, from the social economy through to new forms of open access or commons ownership.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis second edition of \u003cem\u003eBusiness and Society\u003c\/em\u003e includes new chapters that explore how global crises such as the Covid-19 pandemic and the climate emergency have exposed tensions within and among national business systems. It also addresses the need for new ways of holding business accountable in the era of digital platforms like Facebook, Google, and Amazon, which use algorithmic personalization to exert private control over the infrastructure of our societies.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Allen \u0026 Unwin","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47470208450796,"sku":"9781350357068","price":54.99,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/9781350357068-business-and-society.jpg?v=1775213801","url":"https:\/\/bookhero.co.nz\/products\/business-and-society-9781350357068","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}