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The Corporation is a 2003 Canadian documentary film written by University of British Columbia law professor Joel Bakan and filmmaker Harold Crooks, and directed by Mark Achbar and Jennifer Abbott. The documentary examines the modern corporation. Bakan wrote the book The Corporation: The Pathological Pursuit of Profit and Power during the ...
Jul 16, 2004 · A film that explores the legal, ethical and environmental impacts of corporations as psychopathic entities. Roger Ebert praises the film's impassioned polemic, but criticizes its repetitive and lengthy arguments.
Jun 4, 2004 · A film that examines the history, behaviour and impact of the corporation as a dominant economic, political and social force. It features interviews, case studies, legal analysis and criticism of the corporation as a psychopathic entity without conscience.
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- Documentary, History
- Mark Achbar, Jennifer Abbott
- 2004-06-04
The Corporation is a film that examines the history, impacts and future of the corporation as a dominant institution. It features interviews with CEOs, critics, academics and activists, and explores the corporation as a psychopathic entity.
This film takes an in-depth psychological examination of the organization model through various case studies. What the study illustrates is that in the its behaviour, this type of "person" typically acts like a dangerously destructive psychopath without conscience. Furthermore, we see the profound threat this psychopath has for our world and ...
The Corporation is a film that examines the modern corporation and its impact on society and the environment. It is based on the book The Corporation: The Pathological Pursuit of Profit and Power by Joel Bakan, a law professor and the film's writer.
The corporation is unlikely to be the first to defy history. In this complex and highly entertaining documentary, Mark Achbar, co-director of the influential and inventive MANUFACTURING CONSENT: NOAM CHOMSKY AND THE MEDIA, teams up with co-director Jennifer Abbott and writer Joel Bakan to examine the far-reaching repercussions of the ...
