This book examines the origins and consequences of so-called pension fund capitalism, which has spread around the world since 1981, when the pension system was

It is often hoped and assumed that union stewardship of pension investments will produce tangible and enduring benefits for workers and their communities while

This volume develops an original critique of the belief that the present era of finance, where finance markets dominate contemporary capitalist economies, repre

The founder and former chief executive of the Vanguard mutual funds argues for a return to a governance structure in which owners' capital that has been put at

A panoramic view of the origins and development of the pension idea.