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Verlagstext:In this book, Korten spells out all the facets of the threats we face from the new world economic order that the newly emerging "Transnational Corporations" are setting up for us, including the recent trade agreements, NAFTA and GATT, Global money institutions, such as the World Bank and IMF, the threat to local and national sovereignty and self-determination from the newly formed World Trade Organization, corporate "down-sizing" and "out-sourcing" of employees, but not the money and control, corporate colonialism, the increasing concentration of wealth and increasing poverty, the purchasing of political power, unproven economic assumptions from economics theoreticians, and their basis for economic policy, etc. Aus dem Inhalt:Prologue - a Personal Journey. Part 1 Cowboys in a Spaceship: From Hope to Crisis; End of the Open Frontier; The Growth Illusion. Part 2 Contest for Sovereignty: Rise of Corporate Power in America; Assault of the Corporate Libertarians; Decline of Democratic Pluralism; Illusions of the Cloud Minders. Part 3 Corporate Colonialism: Dreaming of Global Empires; Building Elite Consensus; Buying Out Democracy; Marketing the World; Eliminating the Public Interest. Part 4 A Rogue Financial System: The Money Game; Predatory Finance; Corporate Cannibalism; Managed Competition; No Place for People. Part 5 Reclaiming Our Power: The Ecological Revolution; Good Living; Agenda for Change. Part 6 From Corporate Rule to Civil Society: Making Money, Growing Poorer; The Living Demcoracy Movement; A Civil Society. Epilogue - A Story for Our Time.