Louis D. Brandeis and the making of regulated competition, 1900-1932 /
[Book]
Gerald Berk.
New York :
Cambridge University Press,
2009.
1 online resource (xi, 282 pages) :
illustrations, forms
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Creative syncretism -- Republican experimentalism and regulated competition -- Learning from railroad regulation -- The origins of an ambiguous federal trade commission -- Cultivational governance at the federal trade commission -- Deliberative polyarchy and developmental associations -- From collective action to collaborative learning : developmental association in commercial printing -- The politics of accountability -- Civic enterprise.
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This book provides an innovative interpretation of industrialization and statebuilding in the United States. Whereas most scholars cast the politics of industrialization in the progressive era as a narrow choice between breaking up and regulating the large corporation, Berk reveals a third way: regulated competition. In this framework, the government steered economic development away from concentrated power by channeling competition from predation to improvements in products and production processes. Louis Brandeis conceptualized regulated competition and introduced it into public debate. Poli.
Louis D. Brandeis and the making of regulated competition, 1900-1932.
Brandeis, Louis Dembitz,1856-1941.
Brandeis, Louis Dembitz,1856-1941.
Antitrust law-- United States-- History-- 20th century.
Trade regulation-- United States-- History-- 20th century.