Collective and Corporate Responsibility / / Peter A. French.

• Superior document: Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Columbia University Press eBook-Package Archive 1898-1999
• VerfasserIn: French, Peter A.,
• Place / Publishing House: New York, NY : : Columbia University Press, , [1984]; ©1984
• Year of Publication: 1984
• Language: English
• Physical Description: 1 online resource (216 p.)
• Other title: Frontmatter --; CONTENTS --; PREFACE --; CHAPTER ONE. Types of Collectivities: A Preliminary Sorting --; CHAPTER TWO. Crowds and Corporations --; CHAPTER THREE. The Corporation as a Moral Person --; CHAPTER FOUR. Corporate Internal Decision Structures --; CHAPTER FIVE. The Power of the People in Groups and Corporations --; CHAPTER SIX. Kinds and Persons --; CHAPTER SEVEN. Plato, Bradley, Rousseau, and the Corporate Personality --; CHAPTER EIGHT. Tribes --; CHAPTER NINE. The Medical Profession --; CHAPTER TEN. What Is Hamlet to McDonnell-Douglas or McDonnell-Douglas to Hamlet: DC–10 --; CHAPTER ELEVEN. The Principle of Responsive Adjustment: The Crash on Mount Erebus --; CHAPTER TWELVE. Intention and Corporate Accountability --; CHAPTER THIRTEEN. Corporate Criminality and the Model Penal Code --; CHAPTER FOURTEEN. Punishing the Criminal Corporation --; Notes --; INDEX
• Format: Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.
• ISBN: 9780231879910; 9783110442489
• DOI: 10.7312/fren90672
• Access: restricted access
• Hierarchical level: Monograph
• Statement of Responsibility: Peter A. French.

Explores the philosophy of corporate responsibility in in terms of collective vs individualist theory. It reports and defends distinctions among collectivities that run counter to individualist theory, develops a theory of the corporation as a moral person, and provides applications of the theory to actual cases.