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Kochland by Christopher Leonard; 9781471186998

Kochland

By Christopher Leonard

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Description

Kochland is a compelling exploration of one of America's most influential and controversial companies, Koch Industries, as crafted by the insightful pen of Christopher Leonard. This meticulously researched narrative delves into the intricate history and corporate strategies employed by the Koch brothers, revealing how they transformed a modest family business into a powerhouse that shapes the landscape of American industry and politics.

The Story

Leonard's narrative weaves together a rich tapestry of economic history, corporate governance, and the dynamic interplay between business and politics. Through detailed accounts and vivid storytelling, he uncovers the pivotal moments that defined Koch Industries, from its origins in the oil industry to its current role in the broader economic sphere. The book provides a rare glimpse into the corporate machinations and ethical dilemmas faced by the company, making it a significant case study in the evolution of corporate power.

Why Readers Love It

  • In-depth Research: Leonard's extensive research is evident, providing readers with a well-rounded understanding of the Koch legacy.
  • Engaging Writing Style: The narrative is both informative and captivating, making complex topics accessible to a wide audience.
  • Thought-Provoking Themes: The book raises important questions about corporate responsibility, governance, and the influence of money in politics.

Perfect For

Readers interested in economic history, corporate governance, and the intricate relationships between industry and society will find Kochland to be an enlightening read. Fans of Leonard's previous works, such as Neither Snow nor Rain, will appreciate his analytical depth and narrative prowess.

"A masterful narrative that sheds light on the complexities of corporate America." - A Reader's Review

Specifications

Format: Paperback / softback
Dimensions: 197 mm × 130 mm × 46 mm
Pages: 704
Publisher: Simon & Schuster
ISBN: 9781471186998

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