David A Ciepley

Institute for Advanced Studies in Culture, The University of Virginia

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Beyond Public and Private: Toward a Political Theory of the Corporation

American Political Science Review, Vol. 107, No. 1, February 2013
Number of pages: 20 Posted: 23 Aug 2014
David A Ciepley
Institute for Advanced Studies in Culture, The University of Virginia
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corportion, franchise, neo-liberal

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Is the U.S. Government a Corporation? The Corporate Origins of Modern Constitutionalism

American Political Science Review, Forthcoming
Number of pages: 56 Posted: 24 Sep 2016 Last Revised: 23 Nov 2016
David A Ciepley
Institute for Advanced Studies in Culture, The University of Virginia
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constitution, constitutionalism, charter, social contract, popular sovereignty, judicial review

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Neoliberalism and the Corporation: Mutually Contradictory and Corrupting

Number of pages: 35 Posted: 23 Aug 2018 Last Revised: 03 Sep 2018
David A Ciepley
Institute for Advanced Studies in Culture, The University of Virginia
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Neoliberalism, Corporation, Inequality, Investment, Friedman, Jensen

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Corporate Directors as Purpose Fiduciaries: Reclaiming the Corporate Law We Need

Number of pages: 80 Posted: 29 Jul 2019
David A Ciepley
Institute for Advanced Studies in Culture, The University of Virginia
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corporate governance, fiduciary duty, corporate purpose, purpose fiduciaries

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Can Corporations Be Held to the Public Interest, or Even to the Law?

Journal of Business Ethics, Forthcoming
Number of pages: 53 Posted: 19 May 2018 Last Revised: 10 Jul 2018
David A Ciepley
Institute for Advanced Studies in Culture, The University of Virginia
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corporation, punishment, group agent, deterrence, industrial foundations

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The Anglo-American Misconception of Stockholders As ‘Owners’ and ‘Members’: Its Origins and Consequences

Journal of Institutional Economics, Forthcoming
Number of pages: 40 Posted: 23 Sep 2019
David A Ciepley
Institute for Advanced Studies in Culture, The University of Virginia
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member corporation, property corporation, Dutch East India Company, English East India Company, Levant Company, stockholder, owner, member

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Member Corporations, Property Corporations, and Constitutional Rights

Law and Ethics of Human Rights 11 (1): 31-60 (April 2017)
Number of pages: 39 Posted: 18 Jul 2017
David A Ciepley
Institute for Advanced Studies in Culture, The University of Virginia
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corporation, constitutional rights, member corporation, property corporation, members

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Neither Persons Nor Associations: Against Constitutional Rights for Corporations

Journal of Law and Courts, Vol. 1, No. 2 (Fall 2013)
Number of pages: 26 Posted: 05 Dec 2015
David A Ciepley
Institute for Advanced Studies in Culture, The University of Virginia
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corporation, constitutional rights

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Authority in the Firm (And the Attempt to Theorize It Away)

Critical Review, Vol. 16, No. 1, 2004
Number of pages: 35 Posted: 07 Dec 2017
David A Ciepley
Institute for Advanced Studies in Culture, The University of Virginia
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Firm, Neoclassical firm, Smith, Knight, Coase, Alchian and Demsetz, Hart, Zingales

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Governing People or Governing Property? How Dartmouth College Assimilated the Corporation to Liberalism by Treating it as a Trust

Number of pages: 35 Posted: 03 Mar 2021
David A Ciepley
Institute for Advanced Studies in Culture, The University of Virginia
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Dartmouth College, liberalism, trust, republicanism, corporate constitutional rights

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Dispersed Constituency Democracy: Deterritorializing Representation to Reduce Ethnic Conflict

“Dispersed Constituency Democracy: Deterritorializing Representation to Reduce Ethnic Conflict,” Politics & Society 41 (1): 133-160 (March 2013).
Number of pages: 44 Posted: 27 Apr 2017
David A Ciepley
Institute for Advanced Studies in Culture, The University of Virginia
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democracy, multiethnic ethnic violence, constituency, identity politics

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The Juridical Person of the State: Origins and Implications

Number of pages: 39 Posted: 09 Apr 2022
David A Ciepley
Institute for Advanced Studies in Culture, The University of Virginia
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state, juridical person, juridicality, corporation, bishopric