URL: https://digitalcollections.hoover.org/objects/337 Collection Structure Commonwealth Club of California records > Sound recordings of club programs > Can Corporations Be Democratic? Item Title Can Corporations Be Democratic? Collection Title Commonwealth Club of California records Speaker Gilbert, Lewis D. Date Created December 04, 1970 Description Gilbert argues for democratization of corporate voting. He reviews the history of inequitable shareholder voting in major United States corporations since the 1930s and how the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has tried to create fair business practices. He concludes that the SEC legislation still needs amendment to make significant progress. Subject(s) United States Investor relations Securities commissions Stockholders' voting Corporations United States. Securities and Exchange Commission Language(s) English Country of Origin United States Place Recorded San Francisco, California, United States Format Sound Recording Medium speeches (documents) Hoover ID Program 19701204; 2003c87_a_0008703 Record Number 2003C87.436 Collection Guide https://oac.cdlib.org/findaid/ark:/13030/kt3g5032c1 Rights Used with permission of the Commonwealth Club of California.This copy is provided for educational and research purposes only. No publication, further reproduction, or reuse of copies, beyond fair use, may be made without the express written permission of the copyright owner.