Second Annual Report of the Interstate Commerce Commision : December 1, 1888 (Classic Reprint)

United States Interstate Com Commission

ISBN 10: 1332048609 / ISBN 13: 9781332048601

Published by Forgotten Books, 2015

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Zustand: Hervorragend | Seiten: 362 | Sprache: Englisch | Produktart: Bücher | Keine Beschreibung verfügbar.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Second Annual Report of the Interstate Commerce Commision : December 1, 1888 (Classic Reprint)
• Publisher: Forgotten Books
• Publication Date: 2015
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1332048609
• ISBN 13: 9781332048601
• Binding: Soft cover
• Condition: Hervorragend
• Seller catalogs:
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Synopsis

This book, the second annual report of the Interstate Commerce Commission, provides insight into the state of the railroad industry in the United States in 1888. It documents the progress and challenges in regulating interstate commerce, focusing on issues like rate discrimination, free transportation, and the classification of freight. The report delves into specific cases handled by the Commission, highlighting the complexities of balancing the interests of carriers and the public. Through its detailed examination of railroad practices, the report sheds light on the evolving relationship between government regulation and the transportation industry, offering valuable historical context for understanding the development of commerce in the United States.