This book examines railway regulation and national defense. It offers a historical perspective on the regulations and laws that led to the government takeover of the railways during World War I. The author discusses the evolving role of the government in regulating the railway industry, from its inception to the present day, focusing on how government control affected railway operations and efficiency during World War I. The author also explores the economic implications of a government takeover, including topics such as rates, valuations, and labor practices. The book provides valuable insights into the complex relationship between government and business, and the challenges of maintaining a balance between regulation and efficiency, particularly during times of national crisis.
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book examines railway regulation and national defense. It offers a historical perspective on the regulations and laws that led to the government takeover of the railways during World War I. The author discusses the evolving role of the government in regulating the railway industry, from its inception to the present day, focusing on how government control affected railway operations and efficiency during World War I. The author also explores the economic implications of a government takeover, including topics such as rates, valuations, and labor practices. The book provides valuable insights into the complex relationship between government and business, and the challenges of maintaining a balance between regulation and efficiency, particularly during times of national crisis. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Seller Inventory # 9781331929185_0
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