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Author Sobel, Robert, 1931 February 19-1999.

Title The age of giant corporations : a microeconomic history of American business, 1914-1984 / Robert Sobel.

Publication Info. Westport, Conn. : Greenwood Press, [1984]
©1984

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 University of Saint Joseph: Pope Pius XII Library - Standard Shelving Location  338.74 S677A2    Check Shelf
Edition Second edition.
Description xiii, 291 pages ; 23 cm.
Series Contributions in economics and economic history, 0084-9235 ; no. 59
Contributions in economics and economic history, 0084-9235 ; no. 59.
Contents American business during World War I -- The glamour industries of the 1920s -- An age of power, consolidation, and mass distribution -- The failure of finance capitalism -- Business and government during the new deal -- Elements of growth during the depression -- Government-business relations in World War II -- Monopsony and conglomerates in postwar America -- Big business in an age of innovation -- Decline, revival/ and renewal.
Note Includes index.
Bibliography Bibliography: pages 269-275.
Subject Corporations -- United States -- History -- 20th century.
Industries -- United States -- History -- 20th century.
Industrial policy -- United States -- History -- 20th century.
Indexed Term United States Business enterprise, 1914-1984
ISBN 0313245835 paperback
0313245827 library binding
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