Antimonopoly and American democracy /

"Despite considerable public interest in the emergence of new monopolies and their implications for American democracy, the dominant intellectual framework for concentrated economic power has focused narrowly on antitrust policy as a tool and on consumer welfare as a goal. This approach overloo...

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Group Author: Crane, Daniel A. (Editor); Novak, William J., 1961- (Editor)
Published: Oxford University Press,
Publisher Address: New York, NY :
Publication Dates: [2024]
Literature type: Book
Language: English
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Summary: "Despite considerable public interest in the emergence of new monopolies and their implications for American democracy, the dominant intellectual framework for concentrated economic power has focused narrowly on antitrust policy as a tool and on consumer welfare as a goal. This approach overlooks not only the broader democratic significance of monopolies, but also the fact that antitrust law is just one part of a highly contested American antimonopoly tradition concerned with managing concentrations of private and public power"--
Carrier Form: vi, 495 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN: 9780197744673
0197744672
Index Number: HD2757
CLC: F014.9-097.12
Call Number: F014.9-097.12/A631