The Shield of Nationality
Author | : Rachel L. Wellhausen |
Publisher | : Cambridge University Press |
Total Pages | : 287 |
Release | : 2015 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781107082762 |
ISBN-13 | : 1107082765 |
Rating | : 4/5 (765 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis The Shield of Nationality by : Rachel L. Wellhausen
Download or read book The Shield of Nationality written by Rachel L. Wellhausen and published by Cambridge University Press. This book was released on 2015 with total page 287 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Shield of Nationality examines multinational corporations' relations with governments in developing countries. Wellhausen explains why governments can sometimes expropriate foreign-owned property, even in an era in which global capital is expected to have significant power. A new factor - the nationality of multinational corporations - is discussed as a source of political risk.