Competition policy in America, 1888-1992 : history, rhetoric, law

Competition policy in America, 1888-1992 : history, rhetoric, law / Rudolph J.R. Peritz.

In this work, Peritz analyses how free competition has signified both freedom from oppressive government and freedom from private economic power. Peritz shows how these two complex yet distinct and sometimes contradictory images have influenced government policy and continue to inspire public debate...

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Main Author: Peritz, Rudolph J. R.
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York : Oxford University Press, 1996.
Subjects:
Antitrust law > United States > History.
Competition > United States > History.
LAW > Taxation.
Antitrust law
Competition
United States
Computer network resources.
History
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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction; 1. Public Debate About Competition Policy, 1888-1911: Free Competition and Freedom of Contract; 2. The Era of Cooperative Competition, 1911-1933: Trade and Labor Associations, Political Majorities, and Speech Rights; 3. The New Deal's Political Economy, 1933-1948: From Organic Body Politic to Unified Body Economic; 4. Competition, Pluralism, and the Problem of Persistent Oligarchy, 1948-1967; 5. Rhetorics of Free Competition, 1968-1980: Efficiency, Property Rights, and Equality.

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