antitrust law

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antitrust law

Antitrust

taking on monopoly power from the gilded age to the digital age
2021
"An exploration of antitrust laws and their enforcement, and [an argument for] the importance of antitrust for the American people"--Provided by publisher.

Antitrust

taking on monopoly power from the gilded age to the digital age
2022
"An exploration of antitrust laws and their enforcement, and [an argument for] the importance of antitrust for the American people"--Provided by publisher.

The hour of fate

Theodore Roosevelt, J.P. MOrgan, and the battle to transform American capitalism
2020
"Tells the story of J. P. Morgan, a banker, and Theodore Roosevelt, the president, who were thrown together in the crucible of national emergency even as they fought in court. The outcome of the coal miners strike and the antitrust casewould change the course of history"--Adapted from dust jacket.

Spoiling for a fight

the rise of Eliot Spitzer
2006
A portrait of one of America's most controversial politicians describes the rise of New York State Attorney General Eliot Spitzer and his ardent exposure of wrongdoing on the part of stock analysts, insurance brokers, and corporations.

Prosecuting trusts

the courts break up monopolies in America
2006
A short study of big business monopolies in America during the early twentieth century and efforts by the government to break up the trusts.

The Sherman Antitrust Act

getting big business under control
2004
Provides information about the Sherman Antitrust Act, a national law passed in 1890 primarily to defend against the abuse of power by big business.

World War 3.0

Microsoft and its enemies
2001
Chronicles the computer industry's fight over Internet resources, discussing how various companies have struggled to become the most powerful force in computers.

Sherman Antitrust Act

2012
Describes how monopolies that controlled entire industries, such as Standard Oil, were compelled to allow free trade and fair competition, and includes a feature which explains how the process of legislation works.
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