Consumer Rights and Protections: Examining the Facts

by Nancy Hendricks

How did industrialization drive the development of consumer rights and protections in the USA? How have these laws defended consumers against business fraud, deceptive advertising, industrial pollution, and unsafe or unethical practices? Why have opinions about the value of consumer rights and the need for business regulation become so politically polarizing? Which activists, laws, events, and agencies have had the greatest impact on consumer...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1440881308
• ISBN13: 9781440881305
• Release Date: June 2025
• Publisher: Bloomsbury Academic
• Length: 240 Pages
• Weight: 1.00 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 6.1" x 9.3"