The Sovereign State of ITT

Name/Title

The Sovereign State of ITT

Description

Uses ITT as a case study to make a broader argument about multinational corporations weakening the authority of traditional national governments. Documents ITT's controversial history of defending its business interests beyond the courts.

Context

Traces ITT's history under its two dominant CEOs: Sosthenes Behn and Harold Geneen

Category

Business

Lexicon

Legacy Lexicon

Object Name

Book

Book Details

Author

Anthony Sampson

Publisher

Fawcett Publications

Place Published

City

Greenwich

State/Province

Connecticut

Country

United States

Continent

North America

Date Published

1973

ISBN

72-96745

Location

Location

* Untyped Location

22

Date

June 26, 2026

Create Date

October 7, 2022

Update Date

July 23, 2026