The Political Economy of the Sherman Act

The First One Hundred Years

E Thomas Sullivan editor

Format:Hardback

Publisher:Oxford University Press Inc

Published:27th Jun '91

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The Sherman Antitrust Law is the principal federal statute regulating anti-competitive conduct. This volume examines the rich legislative history and political economy of the Act and the current debates which surround it. The contributors include: Robert Bork, Richard Posner, Charles Rule, Louis Kaplow, and Eleanor Fox.

"A valuable and thoughtfully arranged selection of readings."--Robert Pitofsky, Dean of Georgetown University Law Center "Timely....Students and practitioners of antitrust law and economic policy should be interested in these thoughtful and provocative analyses."--California Lawyer "This is a splendid, and carefully edited compilation of the key analyses of antitrust policy."--Murray Weidenbaum, Washington University "This book will be particularly helpful for non-legal scholars and students seeking to obtain an overview of the debates about the meaning of antitrust law at its origin and at present. It would also effectively supplement a course on the history of the public regulation of business."--Business History Review "A valuable and thoughtfully arranged selection of readings."--Robert Pitofsky, Dean of Georgetown University Law Center "Timely....Students and practitioners of antitrust law and economic policy should be interested in these thoughtful and provocative analyses."--California Lawyer "This is a splendid, and carefully edited compilation of the key analyses of antitrust policy."--Murray Weidenbaum, Washington University "This book will be particularly helpful for non-legal scholars and students seeking to obtain an overview of the debates about the meaning of antitrust law at its origin and at present. It would also effectively supplement a course on the history of the public regulation of business."--Business History Review

ISBN: 9780195066425

Dimensions: 225mm x 147mm x 27mm

Weight: 626g

344 pages