Industrial Combinations And Trusts

By William H. S. Stevens and William Harrison Spring Stevens

Book Overview

Industrial Combinations and Trusts is a book written by William S. Stevens that provides a comprehensive analysis of the history, development, and impact of industrial combinations and trusts in the United States during the late 19th and early 20th century. The book explores the rise of large corporations and their efforts to dominate various industries through mergers, acquisitions, and other forms of consolidation. It also examines the legal and regulatory framework surrounding these practices, including the Sherman Antitrust Act and other legislation designed to promote competition and prevent monopolies. Throughout the book, Stevens offers insights into the economic, social, and political implications of industrial combinations and trusts, and provides a nuanced view of their role in shaping the modern American economy. Overall, Industrial Combinations and Trusts is a seminal work in the field of business history and remains relevant today as debates about corporate power and antitrust continue to shape public policy.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1163309303
• ISBN13: 9781163309308
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 612 Pages
• Weight: 1.78 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.2" x 6.0" x 9.0"