Laura Phillips Sawyer

American Fair Trade

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 394
• Erscheinungstermin: 7. Juni 2019
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 23mm
• Gewicht: 638g
• ISBN-13: 9781107434073
• ISBN-10: 1107434076
• Artikelnr.: 57740892

Autorenporträt

Laura Phillips Sawyer is an assistant professor at Harvard Business School, Massachusetts, where she teaches in the Business, Government, and International Economy Unit. Her work has appeared in Business History Review, the Journal of the Gilded Age and Progressive Era, and Capital Gains.

Inhaltsangabe

Preface
Acknowledgments
Introduction: American competition: trade associations, codes of fair competition, and state building
1. Contracts and competition in an era of economic uncertainty, 1880-1890
2. The origins of American fair trade: the Sherman Antitrust Act and conflicting interpretations of law, 1890-1911
3. The economics and ideology of American fair trade: Louis Brandeis, resale price maintenance, and open price associations, 1911-1919
4. Institutionalizing the 'new competition', 1920-1928: Herbert Hoover and the adaptation of regulated competition
5. California fair trade: constitutional federalism and competing visions of fairness in antitrust law, 1929-1933
6. Managing competition in the Great Depression: between associational and state corporatism, 1929-1938
Conclusion: varieties of competition and corporatism in American governance
Bibliography
Case index
Subject index.