9780483524019 - Trade-Practice Conference Rules of the Federal Trade Commission (1919-1936): A Classification for Comparison With Trade-Practice Provisions of Nra Codes (Classic Re... (3 risultati)

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condizione: New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the fascinating history of the Federal Trade Commission's (FTC) Trade Practice Conference rules from 1919 to 1936. It meticulously analyses and classifies the rules from 143 conferences, offering a comprehensive overview of the FTC's efforts to combat unfair trade practices and foster ethical competition within various industries. The author skillfully situates these Trade Practice Conferences within the broader context of the period, highlighting their significance in an era marked by evolving regulatory landscapes and the rise of industry self-regulation. The analysis explores the similarities and differences between the FTC's approach and the National Industrial Recovery Act (NRA) codes, shedding light on the nuances of government and industry collaboration in addressing trade abuses. Through detailed charts and insightful commentary, the book examines the frequency and characteristics of various types of trade practice rules, covering areas such as cost accounting systems, minimum price provisions, terms of payment, and product guarantees. The exploration extends to labeling requirements, piracy and imitations, coercion, misrepresentation, and discrimination, offering a rich tapestry of the ethical challenges faced by businesses during this period. Ultimately, this book provides invaluable insights into the historical efforts to establish fair competition and ethical business practices, offering a compelling lens through which to understand the ongoing quest for a balanced and just marketplace. 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.