Unpacking the Anti-Monopoly Toolkit I:
The Progressive Tradition of Anti-Monopoly and Public Utility
Reading List
- William Novak, Institutional Economics and the Progressive Movement for the Social Control of American Business, 93 Bus. Hist. Rev. 665 (2019), https://www.cambridge.org/core/journals/business-history-review/article/institutional-economics-and-the-progressive-movement-for-the-social-control-of-american-business/C7E38F741EBCF9D4CE121F631AF95BF7
- K. Sabeel Rahman, Challenging the New Curse of Bigness, The Am. Prospect (2016), https://prospect.org/economy/challenging-new-curse-bigness
- Lina Khan, The New Brandeis Movement: America’s Antimonopoly Debate, 9 J. European Competition L. & Prac. 131 (2018), https://academic.oup.com/jeclap/article/9/3/131/4915966
- William Novak, Chapter 4: The Public Utility Idea and the Origins of Modern Business Regulation, in The Corporation and American Democracy 139 (Naomi R. Lamoreauxb & William J. Novak eds., Harvard University Press 2017), http://williamjnovak.com/assets/final-page-proofs-of-public-utility-chapter.pdf
- Franklin D. Roosevelt, Campaign Address in Portland, Oregon on Public Utilities and Development of Hydro-Electric Power (Sept. 21, 1932), https://www.presidency.ucsb.edu/documents/campaign-address-portland-oregon-public-utilities-and-development-hydro-electric-power
- (Optional) Samuel Aber, Legal Realism: An LPE Reading List and Introduction, https://lpeproject.org/primers/legal-realism-an-lpe-reading-list-and-introduction
- (Optional) Talia Stender, The Progressive Tradition: An LPE Reading List and Introduction, https://lpeproject.org/primers/the-progressive-tradition-primer