Goliath : the 100-year war between monopoly power and democracy

A startling look at how concentrated financial power and consumerism transformed American politics, resulting in the emergence of populism and authoritarianism, the fall of the Democratic Party--while also providing the steps needed to create a new democracy

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Democratic Party (U.S.) > History.
Monopolies > United States > History.
Industrial concentration > United States > History.
Populism > United States > History.

ISBN: 9781501183089
Physical Description 588 pages ; 24 cm
Publisher [Place of publication not identified] : [publisher not identified], 2019.

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Mellonism -- The impeachment of the old order -- Populists take power -- Trustbusters against Hitler -- A democracy of small businesses -- The New Deal constitution -- Egghead liberals and the return of the corporatists -- The free market study project -- The rebirth of Wall Street -- Wriston versus Patman -- Penn central -- The collapse of the New Deal consensus -- Watergate babies -- The liberal crack-up -- The Reagan revolution -- The Morgans, the Mellons, and the Milkens -- Tech goliaths and too big to fail.

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Goliath : The 100-Year War Between Monopoly Power and Democracy

by Stoller, Matt

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Goliath : The 100-Year War Between Monopoly Power and Democracy

Section	Section Description	Page Number
	Preface	p. vii
Chapter 1	1912	p. 1
Chapter 2	Mellonism	p. 25
Chapter 3	The Impeachment of the Old Order	p. 52
Chapter 4	Populists Take Power	p. 84
Chapter 5	Trustbusters Against Hitler	p. 120
Chapter 6	A Democracy of Small Businesses	p. 155
Chapter 7	The New Deal Constitution	p. 173
Chapter 8	Corporatists Strike Back	p. 196
Chapter 9	The Free Market Study Project	p. 224
Chapter 10	The Rebirth of Wall Street	p. 257
Chapter 11	Wriston Versus Patman	p. 282
Chapter 12	Penn Central	p. 297
Chapter 13	The Collapse of the New Deal Consensus	p. 312
Chapter 14	Watergate Babies	p. 332
Chapter 15	The Liberal Crack-Up	p. 348
Chapter 16	The Reagan Revolution	p. 371
Chapter 17	The Morgans, the Mellons, and the Milkens	p. 390
Chapter 18	Tech Goliaths and Too Big to Fail	p. 407
	Conclusion	p. 441
	Acknowledgments	p. 457
	Bibliography	p. 463
	Notes	p. 479
	Index	p. 565

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