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Cartels — Wendell Berge

Cartels

Wendell Berge

  • Essays
  • Book language: English
  • 230 pages

Cartels by Wendell Berge is a collection of essays from 1946 by the then Assistant Attorney General of the United States. It examines cartel control of major world industries as an obstacle to a free economy and democratic institutions, especially amid postwar reconstruction. It is worth listening to for its clear, urgent discussion of economic power and public life.

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Text source: gutenberg.org · The work is in the public domain.

Contents

  1. CARTELS: Challenge to a Free World
  2. Preface
  3. CONTENTS
  4. 1 Trusts to Cartels
  5. 2 Enterprise Eclipsed
  6. 3 Technology
  7. 4 Patents
  8. 5 Medicines
  9. 6 Synthetic Hormones
  10. 7 Vitamins
  11. 8 Quebracho Extract
  12. 9 Titanium
  13. 10 Optical Instruments
  14. 11 Miscellaneous Products
  15. 12 The Webb Act
  16. 13 Private Governments
  17. 14 Freedom or Control?
  18. APPENDIX I Recent Cases
  19. APPENDIX II Bibliography
  20. Index
  21. Transcriber’s Note
  22. THE FULL PROJECT GUTENBERG™ LICENSE

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