Antitrust : taking on monopoly power from the gilded age to the digital age /
Amy Klobuchar.
- First Vintage Books edition
- New York : Vintage Books, a division of Penguin Random House LLC, 2022.
- xvi, 607 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Introduction Monopoly - It's not just a game: the roots of America's antimonopolist 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 one hundred 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 Modern-day antitrust challenges : corporate consolidation, congressional inertia, and the conservative courts The path forward : the solutions to America's monopoly problem Conclusion
"An exploration of antitrust laws and their enforcement, and of the importance of antitrust for the American people"