Isbn: 9780674716070 - prophets of regulation: charles francis adams, louis d. brandeis, james m. landis, alfred e. kahn (4 Ergebnisse)

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Hardback. Zustand: Good. There is properly no history, only biography, Emerson remarked, and in this ingenious book Thomas McGraw unfolds the history of four powerful men: Charles Francis Adams, Louis D. Brandeis, James M. Landis, and Alfred E. Kahn. The absorbing stories he tells make this a book that will appeal across a wide spectrum of academic disciplines and to all readers interested in history, biography, and Americana.…

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Hardcover. Zustand: Fine. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very Good. 1st Edition. The Belknap Press of Harvard University Press, Cambridge, Massachusetts, 1984. First edition. First printing, with full number line to 1. Fine in a very good dust jacket. Full blue cloth; spine lettered in gilt. A tight, clean copy with publisher's original price ($20.00) intact on front jacket flap. Dust jacket is faded at the spine, with edge wear and a few small chips. 8vo, 387 pp., with acknowledgments, notes, and index. Comes with archival-quality mylar dust jacket protector. McCraw examines the ideas and influence of Charles Francis Adams, Louis D. Brandeis, James M. Landis, and Alfred E. Kahn in shaping the American system of economic regulation. Winner of the 1985 Pulitzer Prize for History and the 1986 Thomas Newcomen Award. Praised by The New York Times Book Review for explaining sophisticated economic theory in accessible terms and for illuminating American distrust of big business and the ways regulators used that sentiment to implement policy. …