Download or read book The Modern Corporation and Private Property written by and published by Transaction Publishers. This book was released on 1991-01-01 with total page 436 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Written more than a half-century ago, The Modern Corporation and Private Property remains the fundamental introduction to the internal organization of the corporation in modern society. Combining the analytical skills of an attorney with those of an economist, Berle and Means raise the central questions, even when their answers have been superseded by changing circumstances. This volume remains of valuable to all those concerned with the evolution of this major social institution.