American Fair Trade

Discover the intricate world of fair trade in "American Fair Trade" by Laura Phillips Sawyer, published by Cambridge University Press in 2019. This enlightening book spans 392 pages, delving into the political and legal meanings of fair trade from the late nineteenth century through the transformative New Deal era. Sawyer presents a compelling narrative that examines how business associations collaborated with regulators to establish codes of fair competition, fundamentally altering the landscape of both public and private regulatory power in the United States. Ideal for those interested in commerce, industrial policy, and trade regulation, this insightful work offers a thorough historical analysis of American capitalism and its complexities. Enhance your understanding of fair trade and its implications by adding this essential read to your collection.