TY - BOOK AU - Sethi,S.Prakash TI - Up against the corporate wall: modern corporations and social issues of the seventies SN - 013938233X U1 - 301.51 21 PY - 1971/// CY - Englewood Cliffs, N.J. PB - Prentice Hall KW - Industries KW - Social aspects KW - United States KW - Case studies N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; I. The Quality of Life -- A. Conservation of the Natural Environment -- Pacific Gas & Electric Company, San Francisco... -- Attempt to Construct a Nuclear Power Plant at Bodega Bay -- B. Economic Interests and Public Health -- Warning: Smoking May Be Hazardous to Your Health...Clash Between Economic Interests and Public Safety: Consumer Freedom and Government Regulation -- II. Corporate Interests and Social and Economic Needs of Ethnic Minorities -- A. Discrimination -- Crown Zellerbach Corporation, San Francisco... Conflict with the Equal Employment Opportunity Clause of the Civil Rights Act, 1964 -- Allen-Bradley Company, Milwaukee... "Discriminatory" Hiring Practices -- B. Social and Economic Pressures -- Eastman Kodak Company, Rochester, New York (A)... -- Conflict with a Minority Group-FIGHT -- The Bank of America... -- CORE Dispute on Equal Employment Opportunity -- "La Huelga o La Causa"(A)... -- California Farm Worker's Strike -- III. Corporations, Their Dependencies, and Other Social Institutions -- A. Corporations and the Individual -- General Motor's Nadir, Ralph Nader... --; Corporate Economic Interests and Encroachment of an Individual's Privacy -- Bethlehem Steel Company and the Woodroofe Incident... To What Extent Can a Corporation Control an Employee's Social and Political Activities? -- Motorola v. Fairchild Camera... The Case of C. Lester Hogan, et.al. -- B. Corporations and the Students -- Dow Shalt Not Kill... Dow Chemical Company's Manufacture of Napalm and Confrontation with Students on College Campuses -- C. Corporate Decisions and Their Effects on Urban Communities -- The Milwaukee Braves, Atlanta... Indiscriminate Moving of Sports Franchises -- D. Corporations and The News Media -- A.B.C. + I.T.T.? Free Press... Eastman Kodak Company, Rochester, New York (B)... Conflict with a Minority Group-FIGHT: The Role of the News Media -- E. Corporations and the Church -- Eastman Kodak Company, Rochester, New York (C)... -- Conflict with a Minority Group-FIGHT: The Role of the Church -- "La Huelga o La Causa" (B)... California Farm Worker's Strike: Where Does the Church Fit In? -- IV. The Changing Nature of Government and Business Relationships -- A. Indirect/ Direct Use of the President's Executive Authority -- The Steel Price Contraversy... Kennedy-Johnson and the Discretionary Use of Presidential Power -- B. Government and Business as Partners -- The Supersonic Transport (SST)... A Case Study in Government-Industry Cooperation and the Determination of National Priorities -- C. Corporations and United States Foreign Policy Conflicts -- Coca-Cola and the Middle East Crisis -- D. Politics and Business -- "La Huelga o La Causa" (C)... California Farm Worker's Strike: The Politics of It All ER -