Corporate Reconstruction of American Capitalism, 1890–1916

Discover the complexities of American capitalism in the late 19th and early 20th centuries with Corporate Reconstruction of American Capitalism, 1890–1916 by Martin Sklar. Published by Cambridge University Press in 1988, this insightful paperback spans 500 pages and offers a fresh perspective on the antitrust debates of the era.

Sklar delves into the judicial, legislative, and political dimensions of these crucial discussions, revealing that the conflict was not merely about competition versus combination. Instead, he explores the deeper issues surrounding the relationship between government and the market, as well as the interplay between state and society. This book is essential for anyone interested in understanding the foundations of modern American capitalism and the historical context of its evolution.

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