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

Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2014.

xxx, 348 pages ; 24 cm.

"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.

English

April 16, 2014

Cambridge antitrust and competition law series.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Cartels > Europe > History.

History.