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|title=The Corporation | |title=The Corporation | ||
|image=the_corporation.jpg | |image=the_corporation.jpg | ||
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| − | |description=''' | + | |description='''The Corporation''' is a 2003 Canadian documentary film written by Joel Bakan, and directed by Mark Achbar and Jennifer Abbott. The documentary is critical of the modern-day corporation, considering its legal status as a class of person and evaluating its behaviour towards society and the world at large as a psychiatrist might evaluate an ordinary person. This is explored through specific examples. The Corporation has been shown worldwide, on television, and via DVD, file sharing, and free download. Bakan wrote the book, ''The Corporation: The Pathological Pursuit of Profit and Power'', during the filming of the documentary. |
| − | |contributors= [[ | + | |contributors= [[Noam Chomsky]], [[Vincent Bugliosi]], [[Robert McChesney]], [[Michael Moore]], [[Greg Palast]] and others |
| − | |episode=[[ | + | |episode=[[240]], [[241]] & [[242]] |
| − | |website= http://www. | + | |website= http://www.TheCorporation.com |
| − | |wikipedia= | + | |wikipedia= http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Corporation |
| − | | | + | |writers= [[Joel Bakan]] |
| − | | | + | |directors= [[Mark Achbar]] and [[Jennifer Abbott]] |
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}} | }} | ||
| − | [[category: | + | [[category:corporations]] |
| − | [[category: | + | [[category:psychopathy]] |
| + | [[category:predatory_Capitalism]] | ||
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The Corporation is a 2003 Canadian documentary film written by Joel Bakan, and directed by Mark Achbar and Jennifer Abbott. The documentary is critical of the modern-day corporation, considering its legal status as a class of person and evaluating its behaviour towards society and the world at large as a psychiatrist might evaluate an ordinary person. This is explored through specific examples. The Corporation has been shown worldwide, on television, and via DVD, file sharing, and free download. Bakan wrote the book, The Corporation: The Pathological Pursuit of Profit and Power, during the filming of the documentary. | |||||||||||||||||
