Prophets of Regulation: Charles Francis Adams, Louis D. Brandeis, James M. Landis, Alfred E. Kahn
- ISBN-10
- 0674716086
- ISBN-13
- 9780674716087
- Category
- Business & Economics
- Pages
- 387
- Language
- English
- Published
- 1984
- Publisher
- Belknap Press
- Author
- Thomas K. McCraw
Description
Profiles four key figures in the history of government regulation of business
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