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Author Wardhaugh, Bruce, 1960- author.

Title Cartels, markets and crime : a normative justification for the criminalisation of economic collusion / Bruce Wardhaugh.

Publication Info. New York : Cambridge University Press, 2013.

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Description 1 online resource.
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Series The Cambridge antitrust and competition
Cambridge antitrust and competition law series.
Summary "As a means of industrial organization, cartels have had mixed acceptance in Europe after the end of the Industrial Revolution. In the late Nineteenth Century there were approximately four industry-wide cartels operating in Germany. By 1923, the figure had grown to over 1,500. Such organizations were a common, legal and (often) encouraged means of facilitating industrial and national development"--Provided by publisher.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 316-334) and index.
Contents Introduction -- 1. A normative approach to the criminalisation of cartel activity -- 2. Corporate responsibility, agency and the advantages of vicarious liability -- 3. Closing the deterrence gap: individual sanctions -- 4. The American experience of cartel control: values and effectiveness -- 5. The European experience -- 6. The UK experience -- 7. Internationalisation and transplantation -- Conclusion.
Local Note eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America
Subject Cartels -- Europe -- History.
Cartels.
Europe.
History.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
History.
Other Form: Print version: Wardhaugh, Bruce, 1960- Cartels, markets and crime 9781107036307 (DLC) 2013016197 (OCoLC)842307543
ISBN 9781107516809 (electronic book)
1107516803 (electronic book)
9781139567497 (electronic book)
1139567497 (electronic book)
9781107036307
1107036305