Law and Economic Policy in America: The Evolution of the Sherman Antitrust ACT

by William Letwin

Book Overview

William Letwin's thorough, carefully argued, and elegantly written work is the only book length study of the Sherman Antitrust Act, a law designed to shape the economic life of a large complex society through maintaining the "correct" level of competition in the economy. This is a superb history and complete analysis of the Act, from its English and American common law antecedents to the events that led to the first revisions of the Act in the form...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0226473538
• ISBN13: 9780226473536
• Release Date: June 1981
• Publisher: University of Chicago Press
• Length: 311 Pages
• Weight: 0.90 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 5.4" x 8.5"