In Defense of the Corporation is a nonfiction book by the business historian Robert Hessen. It was published by the Hoover Institution Press in 1979. In the book, Hessen defends the corporation as a legitimate institution against criticisms leveled by Ralph Nader and Mark J. Green in their co-written books Corporate Power in America (1973) and Taming the Giant Corporation (1976).

Reviews

Academic journals reviewing In Defense of the Corporation include the Academy of Management Review,[1] American Business Law Journal,[2] The Bell Journal of Economics,[3] Business History Review,[4] Columbia Law Review,[5] Journal of Economic Literature,[6] Modern Age,[7] Public Choice,[8] Southern Economic Journal,[9] the UMKC Law Review,[10] and the University of Miami Law Review.[11] The book was also reviewed in Barron's,[12] Human Events,[13] The New York Times,[14] Reason,[15] and Worldview.[16]

References

  1. Locke, Edwin A. (July 1979). "Review". Academy of Management Review. 4 (3): 475–477. JSTOR 257210.
  2. Kempin, Frederick G. Jr (Spring 1980). "Book Reviews: In Defense of the Corporation". American Business Law Journal. 18 (1): 123–129. doi:10.1111/j.1744-1714.1980.tb00034.x.
  3. Preston, Lee E. (Autumn 1979). "Review: Vogel's Lobbying the Corporation, Winter's Government and the Corporation, and Hessen's In Defense of the Corporation". The Bell Journal of Economics. 10 (2): 733–736. doi:10.2307/3003366. JSTOR 3003366.
  4. Kemmerer, Donald L. (Autumn 1979). "Review". Business History Review. 53 (3): 395–396. doi:10.2307/3114094. JSTOR 3114094. S2CID 154252060.
  5. Walter Werner, Columbia Law Review, JSTOR 1121936
  6. John C. Goodman, Journal of Economic Literature, JSTOR 2723920
  7. Peterson, William H. (Spring 1980). "The Market Society". Modern Age. 24 (2): 206–207.
  8. Baysinger, Barry D. (1981). "Review". Public Choice. 36 (1): 201–204. JSTOR 30023432.
  9. Richard D. Auster, Southern Economic Journal, JSTOR 1057263
  10. Robert C. Downs, UMKC Law Review,
  11. Henry G. Manne, University of Miami Law Review,
  12. Kelley, David (April 23, 1979). "Barron's on Books". Barron's. Vol. 59, no. 17. p. 55. ProQuest 350673630 via ProQuest.
  13. "In Defense Of the Corporation (Book Review)". Human Events. Vol. 39, no. 40. October 6, 1979. p. 10. ProQuest 1310009374 via ProQuest.
  14. Goldstein, Tom (July 14, 1979). "Corporations and the State". The New York Times. p. D4.
  15. Armentano, D. T. (July 1979). "Books: In Defense of the Corporation". Reason. pp. 45–46.
  16. "Briefly Noted" (PDF). Worldview. Vol. 22, no. 7–8. July–August 1979. p. 56.
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