The Federal Trade Commission: Its History, Activities And Organization (1922)

By William Stull Holt

Book Overview

""The Federal Trade Commission: Its History, Activities And Organization"" is a book written by William Stull Holt and first published in 1922. The book provides a comprehensive overview of the Federal Trade Commission (FTC), a regulatory body established by the United States government in 1914 to prevent unfair business practices and promote competition in the marketplace. The book begins by detailing the history of the FTC, including its establishment and the events that led to its creation. It then goes on to describe the activities of the FTC, including its role in investigating and prosecuting unfair business practices, regulating advertising, and enforcing antitrust laws. The book also provides an in-depth look at the organization of the FTC, including its structure, staffing, and budget.Throughout the book, Holt provides detailed analysis and commentary on the FTC's effectiveness in achieving its goals, as well as its impact on the American economy and business landscape. He also discusses the challenges faced by the FTC in carrying out its duties, including political pressure, legal constraints, and the changing nature of the economy.Overall, ""The Federal Trade Commission: Its History, Activities And Organization"" is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history and workings of the FTC, as well as the broader issues of competition, regulation, and consumer protection in the American economy.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: 1164152645
• ISBN13: 9781164152644
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 94 Pages
• Weight: 0.30 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 6.0" x 9.0"