Lords of Industry

by Henry Demarest Lloyd

Book Overview

A scathing critique of the monopolistic practices of the Gilded Age tycoons, and a call for greater regulation and reform. Lloyd's analysis of the Standard Oil Company's rise to power and its impact on society was a major influence on the Progressive Movement, and this book remains a seminal work of early American social criticism.

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• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1022686364
• ISBN13: 9781022686366
• Release Date: July 2023
• Publisher: Legare Street Press
• Length: 362 Pages
• Weight: 1.12 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.1" x 9.2"