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Antitrust and the Formation of the Postwar World [[electronic resource]]



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Autore: Wells Wyatt Visualizza persona
Titolo: Antitrust and the Formation of the Postwar World [[electronic resource]] Visualizza cluster
Pubblicazione: New York, : Columbia University Press, 2002
Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (289 p.)
Disciplina: 343.73/0721
343.730721
Soggetto topico: Antitrust law -- United States -- History
Cartels -- History
Competition, Unfair -- History
Conflict of laws -- Antitrust law -- History
Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
Nota di contenuto: Contents; Preface; Introduction; 1 The Cartel Ideal; 2 The Context of Antitrust; 3 Reform versus Mobilization; 4 Making the World Safe for Competition; 5 Among Unbelievers: Antitrust in Germany and Japan; 6 The New Order in Practice: The Cases of Oil and Steel; Notes; Essay on Sources; Index
Sommario/riassunto: Today antitrust law shapes the policy of almost every large company, no matter where headquartered. But this wasn't always the case. Before World War II, the laws of most industrial countries tolerated and even encouraged cartels, whereas American statutes banned them. In the wake of World War II, the United States devoted considerable resources to building a liberal economic order, which Washington believed was necessary to preserving not only prosperity but also peace after the war. Antitrust was a cornerstone of that policy. This fascinating book shows how the United States sought to i
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Formato: Materiale a stampa
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Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
Record Nr.: 9910785745103321
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Serie: Columbia Studies in Contemporary American History