Government Control of Meat-Packing Industry, Vol. 4: Hearings Before the Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce of the House of Representatives, Sixty-Fifth Congress, Third Session on H. R. 13324; January 21 to January 30, 1919 (Classic Reprint)
Language: English
Published by Forgotten Books, 2018
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- Government Control of Meat-Packing Industry, Vol. 4: Hearings Before the Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce of the House of Representatives, Sixty-Fifth Congress, Third Session on H. R. 13324; January 21 to January 30, 1919 (Classic Reprint)
- Author
- Cmte. On Interstate and Foreign Commerce
- Publisher
- Forgotten Books
- Publication year
- 2018
- Condition
- New
- Binding
- HRD
- Language
- English
- ISBN 10
- 0260470716
- ISBN 13
- 9780260470713
- Item weight
- 1,253 grams
Understanding the origins of government oversight in the meat-packing industry
This 1919 hearing record offers a concise look at the debates surrounding the rise of government control over meat packing in the United States. It centers on questions of price, competition, and how public policy could influence the practices of major firms and the industry as a whole. The material presents perspectives from lawmakers and industry representatives as they examine the factors behind high meat prices and the legality of market arrangements.
- Learn how the inquiry approached price drivers, competition concerns, and the ethics of business practices in the early 20th century
- See how a leading company defended itself against allegations of pooling or price manipulation
- Understand the role of government bodies like the Federal Trade Commission in shaping policy
- Get a snapshot of the regulatory mindset during a period of nationwide economic change
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