BOOKS CORPORATE POWER


Ahmari, Sohrab, Tyranny, Inc.: How Private Power Crushed American Liberty--and What to Do About It, Forum Books, 2023

 

Anderson, Elizabeth, Private Government: How Employers Rule Our Lives (and Why We Don't Talk about It) (The University Center for Human Values Series), Princeton University Press; Reprint edition, 2019

 

Andersen, Kurt, Evil Geniuses: The Unmaking of America: A Recent History, Random House, 2020

 

Bown, Stephen R., Merchant Kings: When Companies Ruled the World, 1600—1900, Thomas Dunne Books, 2010

 

Bullough, Oliver, Moneyland: The Inside Story of the Crooks and Kleptocrats Who Rule the World, St. Martin's Press, 2019

 

Carey, David, John E. Morris, King of Capital: The Remarkable Rise, Fall, and Rise Again of Steve Schwarzman and Blackstone, Crown Currency, 2012

 

Clements, Jeffrey D., Bill Moyers (Foreword), Corporations Are Not People: Reclaiming Democracy from Big Money and Global Corporations, Berrett-Koehler Publishers; Second Edition, 2014

 

Coleman, John, Conspirators' Hierarchy: The Story of the Committee of 300, Bridger House Publishers Inc, 2016

 

Coll, Steve, Private Empire: ExxonMobil and American Power, Penguin Books; Reprint Edition, 2013

 

Dalrymple, William, The Anarchy: The East India Company, Corporate Violence, and the Pillage of an Empire, Bloomsbury Publishing; Illustrated Edition, 2019

 

Domhoff, G. William, Who Rules America? The Triumph of the Corporate Rich, McGraw-Hill Education; 7th Edition, 2013

 

Draffan, George, The Elite Consensus: When Corporations Wield the Constitution, Rowman & Littlefield Publishers; First Paperback Edition, 2003

 

Elmore, Bartow J., Citizen Coke: The Making of Coca-Cola Capitalism, W. W. Norton & Company; Reprint edition, 2016

 

Foroohar, Rana, Don't Be Evil: How Big Tech Betrayed Its Founding Principles -- and All of Us, Currency, 2019

 

Freeland, Chrystia, Plutocrats: The Rise of the New Global Super-Rich and the Fall of Everyone Else, Penguin Books, 2013

 

Freese, Barbara, Industrial-Strength Denial: Eight Stories of Corporations Defending the Indefensible, from the Slave Trade to Climate Change, University of California Press, 2021

 

Goodman, Peter S., Davos Man: How the Billionaires Devoured the World, Mariner Books, 2023

 

Greenwell, Megan, Bad Company: Private Equity and the Death of the American Dream―An Exposé of Private Equity's Devastating Impact on American Lives, Communities, and the Economy, Dey Street Books, 2025

 

Hacker, Jacob S. Paul Pierson, Winner-Take-All Politics: How Washington Made the Rich Richer--and Turned Its Back on the Middle Class, Simon & Schuster, 2011

 

Hartmann, Thom, Unequal Protection: The Rise of Corporate Dominance and the Theft of Human Rights, Berrett-Koehler Publishers, 2nd edition, 2010

 

Hasen, Richard L., Plutocrats United: Campaign Money, the Supreme Court, and the Distortion of American Elections, Yale University Press, 2016

 

Hertel-Fernandez, Alex, State Capture: How Conservative Activists, Big Businesses, and Wealthy Donors Reshaped the American States -- and the Nation, Oxford University Press, 2019

 

Katz, Alyssa, The Influence Machine: The U.S. Chamber of Commerce and the Corporate Capture of American Life, Spiegel & Grau, 2015  

 

Kim, Anne, Poverty for Profit: How Corporations Get Rich off America’s Poor,The New Press, 2024

 

Kuttner, Robert, Can Democracy Survive Global Capitalism?, W. W. Norton & Company, 2018

 

Lafer, Gordon, The One Percent Solution: How Corporations Are Remaking America One State at a Time, ILR Press, 2017

 

Leonard, Christopher, Kochland: The Secret History of Koch Industries and Corporate Power in America, Simon & Schuster, 2020

 

Leopold, Les, How to Make a Million Dollars an Hour: Why Hedge Funds Get Away with Siphoning Off America's Wealth, Trade Paper Press, 2013

 

Leopold, Les, The Looting of America: How Wall Street's Game of Fantasy Finance Destroyed Our Jobs, Pensions, and Prosperity—and What We Can Do about It, Chelsea Green Publishing, 2009

 

Leopold, Les, Wall Street's War on Workers: How Mass Layoffs and Greed Are Destroying the Working Class and What to Do About It, Chelsea Green Publishing, 2024

 

Lewis, Charles, Alejandro Benes, The Buying of the President, Avon Books, 1996

 

Levy, Steven, Facebook: The Inside Story, Blue Rider Press, 2020

 

Lindsey, Brink, Steven M. Teles, The Captured Economy: How the Powerful Enrich Themselves, Slow Down Growth, and Increase Inequality, Oxford University Press; Reprint edition, 2019

 

Marquis, Christopher, The Profiteers: How Business Privatizes Profits and Socializes Costs, PublicAffairs, 2024

 

Marshall, Allen, How You Got Screwed: What Big Banks, Big Government, and Big Business Don't Want You to Know―and What You Can Do About It, Skyhorse, 2018

 

Michaels, David, The Triumph of Doubt: Dark Money and the Science of Deception, Oxford University Press, 2020

 

Milanovic, Branko, Capitalism, Alone: The Future of the System That Rules the World, Belknap Press: An Imprint of Harvard University Press, 2019

 

Mills, C. Wright, Alan Wolfe, The Power Elite, Oxford University Press; New Edition, 2000

 

Mitchell, Timothy, Carbon Democracy: Political Power in the Age of Oil, Verso, 2013

 

Nace, Ted, Gangs of America: The Rise of Corporate Power and the Disabling of Democracy, Berrett-Koehler Publishers; 60166th Edition, 2005

 

Nader, Ralph, Breaking Through Power: It's Easier Than We Think (City Lights Open Media), City Lights Publishers, 2016

 

Oreskes, Naomi, Erik M. Conway, Merchants of Doubt: How a Handful of Scientists Obscured the Truth on Issues from Tobacco Smoke to Climate Change, Bloomsbury Publishing; Reprint Edition, 2011

 

Perkins, John, Confessions of an Economic Hit Man, Plume; 2005

 

Phillips, Kevin P., Wealth and Democracy: A Political History of the American Rich, Broadway, 2003

 

Pistor, Katharina, The Code of Capital: How the Law Creates Wealth and Inequality, Princeton University Press, 2020

 

Potter, Wendell, Nick Penniman, Nation on the Take: How Big Money Corrupts Our Democracy and What We Can Do About It, Bloomsbury Press, 2017

 

Quigley, Carroll, The Anglo-American Establishment, GSG and Associates, 1981

 

Reich, Robert B., Supercapitalism: The Transformation of Business, Democracy, and Everyday Life, Vintage; Reprint Edition, 2008

 

Runciman, David, The Handover: How We Gave Control of Our Lives to Corporations, States and AIs, Liveright, 2023

 

Quigley, Carroll, The Anglo-American Establishment, GSG and Associates, 1981

 

Reich, Robert B., Supercapitalism: The Transformation of Business, Democracy, and Everyday Life, Vintage; Reprint Edition, 2008

 

Saul, John R., The Unconscious Civilization (CBC Massey Lectures), House of Anansi Press Inc., 2024

 

Schulman, Daniel, Sons of Wichita: How the Koch Brothers Became America's Most Powerful and Private Dynasty, Grand Central Publishing; Illustrated Edition, 2015

 

Teachout, Zephyr, Bernie Sanders (Foreword), Break 'Em Up: Recovering Our Freedom from Big Ag, Big Tech, and Big Money, All Points Books, 2020

 

Whitehouse, Sheldon, Melanie Wachtell Stinnett, Captured: The Corporate Infiltration of American Democracy, The New Press, 2017

 

Winkler, Adam, We the Corporations: How American Businesses Won Their Civil Rights, Liveright, Illustrated edition, 2019


Zuboff, Shoshana, The Age of Surveillance Capitalism: The Fight for a Human Future at the New Frontier of Power, PublicAffairs, 2020




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