Business and Democracy Cohabitation Or Contradiction?

Based on a major comparative study of the role of business in democratic transitions and economic development, this volume breaks new ground in conceptualizing the increasingly important role of business in shaping societies in a changing world order and in canvassing the strategic implications.Countries covered include Brazil, Mexico, Spain, Indonesia, the Philippines, Nigeria, the U.S., and South Africa. This is an important book for students of public policy, international politics, and international business. It will also have a strong appeal to those involved in business in the countries covered.