Antitrust : taking on monopoly power from the gilded age to the digital age /

Klobuchar, Amy Jean, 1960-

Antitrust : taking on monopoly power from the gilded age to the digital age / Amy Klobuchar. - 607 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm.

Includes index.

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.

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

9780525654896 (hardcover)

2020044844


Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919.


United States. Sherman Act.


Antitrust law--United States.
Antitrust law--History.--United States
Competition, Unfair--History.--United States
Restraint of trade--History.--United States
Ley antimonopolio (Derecho internacional) --Estados Unidos.
Competencia desleal --Aspectos jurídicos
Restricciones al comercio --Estados Unidos

KF 1649 / K66a 2021

343.7307/2109