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by Grietje Baars (Author)
About the Author
Grietje Baars is a Senior Lecturer in Law at City, University of London. They have published widely on Marxist theory of law, and co-edited (with Andre Spicer) The Corporation, A Critical, Multidisciplinary Handbook (CUP, 2017).
About this book
In The Corporation, Law and Capitalism, Baars offers a radical Marxist perspective on law, tracing the corporation from colonial times to the present multinational. ‘Corporate accountability’ is shown to be a red herring in the struggle for another world.
Brief contents
1 Introduction: ‘Das Kapital, das immer dahinter steckt’ 1
1 Introduction 1
2 Theoretical Framework 16
3 ‘Developing the Form on the Basis of the Fundamental Form’ 19
4 Beyond ‘Nebulous Left Functionalism’: Further Considerations on Marxism and Law 24
5 Conclusion 30
2 The Roots, Development, and Context of the Legal Concept of the Corporation: the Making of a Structure of Irresponsibility and a Tool of Imperialism 31
1 Introduction to Chapter 2 31
2A The ‘Back Story’ of the Legal Concept of the Business Company 33
1 Introduction to 2A 33
2 Epistemology of the Corporate Legal Form 35
3 The Creation of Market Society: Legal Relations and Legal Entities 43
4 From the Joint Stock Corporation to the MNC 58
5 Conclusion to 2A 74
2B The Corporation and the Political Economy of International Law 76
1 Introduction: The Corporation and Capitalism in International Law 76
2 Corporations, Law and Capitalism 88
3 Corporations in IL in the Twentieth Century 104
4 Class Law and Class Struggle in IL 124
5 Conclusion to 2B 127
6 Afterword to Chapter 2: the Modern Corporation and Criminal Law 131
3 Capitalism’s Victors’ Justice? The Economics of World War Two, the Allies’ Trials of the German Industrialists and Their Treatment of the Japanese zaibatsu 133
1 Introduction to Chapter 3 133
3A Germany: The Nuremberg International Military Tribunal, or, the Theatre of Law 135
1 Introduction to 3A 135
2 From War to Trials: Why ‘Nuremberg’? 140
3 The US Occupation and Economic Reform of Germany 145
4 Nuremberg: Political Demands Translated into Law 146
5 The Turnaround: from Germany is Our Problem to Germany is Our Business 155
6 The Trials of the Industrialists: from Morality Play to Theatre ofthe Absurd 158
7 Industrialists in Other Zonal Trials 185
8 Aftermath: The warm bosom of the Western powers, the Churchill and McCloy clemencies, McCarthyism and the rebuilding of West Germany 194
9 Conclusion to 3A 197
3B Japan: the Tokyo International Military Tribunal, or, How the East Was Won 199
1 Introduction to 3B 199
2 Why Tokyo? 203
3 The US Occupation and Economic Reform of Japan 206
4 The International Military Tribunal for the Far East 209
5 Economic Occupation Policy: zaibatsu Dissolution and the ‘Reverse Course’ 232
6 Conclusion to Chapter 3: Capitalism’s Victors’ Justice 236
4 Remaking ICL: Removing Businessmen and Inserting Legal Persons as Subjects 239
1 Introduction to Chapter 4 239
4A The (Re-)Making of ICL: Lawyers Congealing Capitalism 243
1 Introduction to 4A: Constructing ICL’s Foundational Ideology 243
2 ICL Ideology, Pre-fab Critiques and Foreclosed Critiques 253
3 An Alternative Foundational Narrative for ICL 263
4 Conclusion to 4A 265
4B ‘No Soul to Damn and No Body to Kick’? Attribution, Perpetration and Mens Rea in Business 265
1 Introduction to 4B 265
2 ‘No soul to damn and no body to kick’? Attribution, Perpetration and mens rea in Business 268
3 Direct (Individual) Perpetration 270
4 Co-perpetration and Joint Criminal Enterprise 271
5 ‘Complicity’, Aiding and Abetting 273
6 Command and Other Superior Responsibility 275
7 Perpetration through an Organisation? 276
8 Contextual Elements and Gravity 278
9 Conclusion to 4B: so Many Men, so Many Modes 280
4C Re-Making ICL: Who Wants to Be an International Criminal? Casting Business in Contemporary ICL 282
1 Introduction to 4C 282
2 The ‘New ICL’ and Re-opening the Debate on Collective Liability 286
3 ‘De-Individualising ICL’: towards Legal Person Liability? 288
4 From Theory to Practice: Recent Developments 298
5 Conclusion to 4C 306
6 Conclusion to Chapter 4: Who Let the Dogmatisierung out? 307
5 Contemporary Schreibtischtäter: Drinking from the Poisoned Chalice? 309
1 Introduction 309
2 The Balkans and the ICTY 311
3 International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda 314
4 Special Court for Sierra Leone 323
5 The ICC 326
6 Alternative Ways of Dealing with Business in Conflict 328
7 ICL on the Domestic Level 331
8 Host State Cases 336
9 Conclusion 339
6 Corporate Imperialism 3.0: from the Dutch East India Company to the American South Asia Company 343
1 Introduction: Corporate Imperialism 3.0: the American South Asia Company 343
2 The Story so far … 346
3 The Creation of the Corporate Soul: Corporate Citizenship and Corporate Social Responsibility as the ‘Last Maginot Line of Capitalism’ 352
4 Legalised CSR, CA Cause Lawyering and Corporate ICL Problematised 365
5 Consciousness-Building and the Seed of the New 378
Appendix A 381
Appendix B 382
Appendix C 389
Appendix D 391
Appendix E 393
Appendix F 398
References 400
Index 483
Series: Historical Materialism Book (Book 188)
Pages: 520
Publisher: BRILL (March 14, 2019)
Language: English
ISBN-10: 9004297073
ISBN-13: 978-9004297074
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