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The History of the Standard Oil Company (Complete Illustrated Edition): The Exposure of Immoral and Illegal Business of John D. Rockefeller, the Richest Figure in American History

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Økonomi & Business

In "The History of the Standard Oil Company (Complete Illustrated Edition)," Ida Minerva Tarbell delivers a foundational text in the realm of investigative journalism and corporate analysis. Written in the early 20th century, this exhaustive work meticulously details the rise of Standard Oil and its monopolistic practices that shaped the American economy. Through a blend of compelling narrative and rigorous research, Tarbell exposes the ethical dilemmas of unchecked capitalism, employing a clear, engaging style that is both accessible and authoritative. The illustrated edition enriches the text with visual elements that complement her stark portrayal of the industrial landscape and the human costs of corporate greed. Ida Tarbell, a journalist and muckraker, is known for her unyielding commitment to truth and social justice, which undoubtedly fueled her investigation into one of America's most powerful corporations. Her own experiences growing up in a small town where the oil industry had profound effects contributed to her interest in the subject. As a pioneer among female journalists, her empathetic yet incisive style captures the complexities surrounding economic power and social responsibility, making this work essential in understanding the historical context of corporate regulation in the United States. Readers seeking to grasp the intricacies of American industrial history and the legacy of corporate influence will find this illustrated edition an invaluable resource. Tarbell's sharp analysis not only reveals the inner workings of Standard Oil but also serves as a call to critically examine the ethics of business practices in contemporary society. A must-read for those interested in history, economics, and journalism.

© 2023 DigiCat (E-bog): 8596547716907

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E-bog: 9. november 2023

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