Customer Review: An exçellent and an outstanding book . It gives a very good view on Shumpeter as student, as economist , as entrepeneur , as politician and as academic. But it giges an excellent over view of the world history relevant to understand the economic and politic and sociologist thougt of... more info
Customer Review: I read this book for business school and enjoyed it thoroughly enough to recommend it to friends and family who are interested in the recent history of business. This book documents the major events and themes in American Business during the past 80 years. The writing gives enough detail without... more info
Customer Review: The book chronicles tidy snapshots of the lives and careers of 4 different men whose influence in corporate regulation remains unrivaled. I particularly enjoyed the chapter on Brandeis. It is terribly unfortunate to contemporary American society that a man like Justice Louis Brandeis is not still... more info
Customer Review: In writing my book: "The day when politician will debate about our genes, Understanding the soul of electronicdemocracy.co.uk" which is currently under editor review, I look for a book to assess the characters of historically successful capitalist leaders. Written as 6 biographies, it is the... more info
Customer Review: This book is a collection of Chandler's essays that have been published in various journals over the years. Chandler is a Business Historian at Harvard. My favorite essay is "The Role of Business in the U.S.: A Historical Survey" originally published in "Daedalus" in 1969. In it, Chandler says that... more info
