
Claire Provost and Matt Kennard, "Silent Coup: How Corporations Overthrew Democracy" (Bloomsbury, 2023)
New Books in Critical Theory
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Silent Koo: A Look at Corporate and NGO Tie-Ups and Partnerships
The book Silent Koo traces the proliferation of corporate and NGO tie-ups. Increasingly, NGOs that you might expect to otherwise hold companies to account or challenge corporate power are also their partners in development. There's many reasons for those tie-ups, including budget pressures,. cuts from government aid, but also a business-friendly ideology.
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