Bibliograph

Antitrust, taking on monopoly power from the gilded age to the digital age, Amy Klobuchar

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Antitrust, taking on monopoly power from the gilded age to the digital age, Amy Klobuchar

Language

eng

Illustrations

illustrationsphotographs

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

Antitrust

Oclc number

1200038593

Responsibility statement

Amy Klobuchar

Sub title

taking on monopoly power from the gilded age to the digital age

Summary

"An exploration of antitrust laws and their enforcement, and of the importance of antitrust for the American people"--, Provided by publisher

Table Of Contents

Monopoly -- it's not just a game : the roots of America's anti-monopolist movement -- Don't trust the trusts : James J. Hill, the Gilded Age, and the labor movement -- A heartland rebellion : the grangers, a political prairie fire, and a republican authors the Sherman Act -- Teddy Roosevelt and the antitrust enforcers : the trustbusters take over the white house -- The last 100 years : a century of antitrust action (and inaction) in the courts and Congress -- We the people : why antitrust matters for our democracy and our economy -- The modern-day antitrust challenges: corporate consolidation, congressional inertia, and the conservative courts -- The path forward : the solutions to America's monopoly problem

Target audience

adult

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