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    Louis D. Brandeis was een Amerikaanse advocaat en progressieve sociaal hervormer, geprezen als de "Advocaat van het Volk" vanwege zijn pro bono publieke dienstverlening. Zijn werk aan progressieve sociale zaken pionierde het concept van het "recht op privacy" en voedde zijn strijd tegen machtige bedrijven en monopolies, die hij schadelijk achtte voor Amerikaanse waarden. Brandeis verdedigde met kracht de vrijheid van meningsuiting en privacyrechten, en zette daarmee belangrijke precedenten in het juridische veld.

    Other People's Money
    Other People's Money and How The Bankers Use It

    • Other People's Money and How The Bankers Use It

      • 94bladzijden
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      The book offers a profound analysis of the money trust and its implications for American industrial development, as articulated by Louis D. Brandeis. It captures the essence of a pivotal era marked by the harnessing of steam and electricity, detailing the expansion and concentration in business that followed. Brandeis's work is recognized as a significant historical contribution, providing insights into the challenges posed by industrial concentration, which are deemed critical for future scholars to understand the complexities of contemporary economics.

      Other People's Money and How The Bankers Use It
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    • Other People's Money

      And How the Bankers Use It

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      • 9 uur lezen

      Reprint. Originally published in New York: F.A. Stokes, c1914. xv, 223 p. The book was based on the revelations of the House of Representatives' Pujo Committee about the predatory practices of J. P. Morgan and other big bankers. "Other People's Money" influenced both Woodrow Wilson's New Freedom agenda and Franklin Roosevelt's New Deal. It also offers valuable lessons for today.

      Other People's Money