The Corporation(2003) -
Applying the World Health Organization’s diagnostic criteria for personality disorders, the documentary argues that if the corporation were a real person, it would be classified as a psychopath .
The film’s central premise is the irony of corporate personhood. While the law grants corporations the same rights as human beings, their "personality" is defined by a singular, legally mandated mission: the pursuit of economic self-interest regardless of the consequences. The Corporation(2003)
This paper analyzes the 2003 documentary , written by Joel Bakan and directed by Mark Achbar and Jennifer Abbott. The film explores the rise of the modern corporation as a dominant social institution and critiques its legally defined nature, which prioritizes profit above all else. The Psychopathology of the Modern Corporation I. Introduction This paper analyzes the 2003 documentary , written
