9781331737575 - The Inter-State Commerce Act: An Analysis of Its Provisions (Classic Reprint) di Passos, John R. Dos (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 weighty tome explores the complexities and significance of the Inter-State Commerce Act of 1887, zooming in on its evolution, intricacies, and sweeping implications within the landscape of American commerce. Through an examination of case law and an exegesis of the provisions within the Act, the author highlights the nuances of this pivotal legislation, its far-reaching influence on common carrier regulation, and its role in shaping the dynamic relationship between government, railroads, and the public. Comprehensively analyzing the Act's prohibitions against unjust discrimination, undue preferences, and the controversial long-and-short-haul clause, this book unveils the intricate legal framework governing the transportation industry and illuminates the ongoing discourse surrounding the balance between corporate interests and the public good. 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.