CORDIS Project
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This project investigates the political power of corporations in contemporary society, focusing on their legitimacy through respect for the rule of law, democratic decision-making, and social justice. It aims to redefine corporate roles within a modern social contract theory, particularly concerning transnational corpo…
Business corporations exercise political power, both internally (towards their employees) and externally (towards states, consumers and others).
However, corporations have often fallen from the radar in the dominant theories of legitimacy in political philosophy/political theory, i.e. the social contract tradition.
The latter has been wedded since the Westphalian era to an individual/state dualism in which there is no evident place for intermediate associations.
The dominance of economic theorie…
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