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The Fracturing of the American Corporate Elite

Mark S. Mizruchi

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$40.00 • £32.95 • €36.00

ISBN 9780674072992

Publication Date: 05/07/2013

384 pages

6-1/8 x 9-1/4 inches

6 graphs, 3 tables

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Mark S. Mizruchi is Robert Cooley Angell Collegiate Professor of Sociology, Barger Family Professor of Organizational Studies, and Professor of Business Administration at the University of Michigan.

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Read an interview with Mark Mizruchi at the Washington Post’s Wonkblog
In James Surowiecki’s New Yorker column, read Mizruchi’s take on why moguls are “moaning” about their current situation
Listen to an interview with Mizruchi on KPFA’s Behind the News with Doug Henwood (interview starts at 33:25)
In the Harvard Business Review, read Mizruchi’s tracing of the decline in corporate statesmanship in the past 60 years—from the vital role played by the Committee for Economic Development after World War II to the recently disbanded Council on Jobs and Competitiveness
At Bloomberg.com, read Mizruchi’s reminder that—not so long ago!—the corporate elite supported raising taxes
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Awards & Accolades

2014 George R. Terry Book Award, Academy of Management

Co-Winner, 2014 Distinguished Contribution to Scholarship Award, Political Sociology Section of the American Sociology Association

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