Showing results for "The Digital Multinational" in Social Sciences

Counter-Cola charts the history of one of the world's most influential and widely known corporations, the Coca-Cola Company. It tells the story of how, over the past 130 years, the corporation has tried to make its products and brands physically and culturally a central part of global daily life in over 200 countries. Through this story of Coca-Cola, Amanda Ciafone reveals the pursuit of corporate power within the key economic transformations-liberal, developmentalist, neoliberal - of the 20th and 21st centuries. A story of global capitalism, it is not without contest.

Comment enquêter sur les multinationales ? Avec leurs services communication bien rôdés, et leurs services juridiques prêts au combat au moindre article de presse, il est difficile de confronter les discours avec les réalités de terrain. Or les multinationales nous vendent un monde parfait, leur monde, ou tout est sous contrôle, respectueux de l’environnement, des hommes, des cultures… Leurs beaux discours mystifient des réalités souvent peu glorieuses : corruption, travail forcé, pollutions diverses… Que cachent les multinationales ? Goliaths, le podcast qui enquête sur...

Injured Workers vs Multinational is the podcast chronicle of a group of South American autoworkers who decided to take on General Motors when they were fired after developing disabling injuries at work. Told as part radio play and part social justice suspense thriller, this non-fiction narrative weaves heartwarming moments, humorous travails, and creative nonviolent resistance into the high stakes reality of being an organizer in Colombia-- death threats and all. Will their scrappy determination and grassroots support from international allies be enough? Tune in to find out!