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The Power of Inaction or Elite Failure? A Comment on Woll’ “The Power of Inaction”

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  • Thiemann Matthias

    (Department of Sociology of Money, Banking and Finance, Goethe University Frankfurt am Main, Germany)

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This Review article discusses the book by Cornelia Woll, titled “The power of Inaction”.

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  • Thiemann Matthias, 2016. "The Power of Inaction or Elite Failure? A Comment on Woll’ “The Power of Inaction”," Accounting, Economics, and Law: A Convivium, De Gruyter, vol. 6(1), pages 31-45, March.
    • Handle: RePEc:bpj:aelcon:v:6:y:2016:i:1:p:31-45:n:3
    DOI: 10.1515/ael-2015-0011
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