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The History of the Standard Oil Company (Illustrated): 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 (Illustrated)", Ida Minerva Tarbell meticulously chronicles the rise of one of America's most powerful monopolies. The book, characterized by its incisive investigative journalism and persuasive narrative style, reveals the inner workings and unscrupulous practices of John D. Rockefeller and his business empire. Tarbell employs a combination of well-documented facts, vivid anecdotes, and a critical lens, rendering a compelling historical account that not only illuminates the corporate excesses of the Gilded Age but also serves as a foundational text in American antitrust discourse. Ida Tarbell was a pioneering journalist and one of the leading figures in the muckraking movement, driven by her personal connection to the oil industry through her father's experiences with Standard Oil. Her background as a female writer in the male-dominated field of journalism, coupled with her commitment to social justice, imbued her work with a unique perspective that challenged the status quo of corporate power. Tarbell's investigative approach paved the way for future generations of journalists and reformers alike. This book is essential reading for anyone interested in the intersection of business, politics, and ethics in American history. Tarbell'Äôs work not only serves as a critical examination of corporate monopolies but also resonates with contemporary discussions on regulation, capitalism, and the moral responsibilities of businesses. Readers will find themselves both informed and inspired by Tarbell's unwavering commitment to truth and justice.

© 2023 Good Press (E-bog): 8596547775140

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E-bog: 11. december 2023

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