Antitrust and Global Capitalism, 1930-2004

Half-title......Page 3
Series-title......Page 5
Title......Page 7
Copyright......Page 8
Dedication......Page 9
Contents......Page 11
Acknowledgments......Page 13
Introduction......Page 17
1 Reconstituting American Antitrust, 1937–1945......Page 24
I. ROBERT JACKSON AND THE ANTIMONOPOLY STUDY COMMITTEE......Page 25
II. THE NEW ANTIMONOPOLY MESSAGE, APRIL 1938......Page 33
III. THURMAN ARNOLD AND THE NEW ANTITRUST ACTIVISM......Page 40
IV. ARNOLD, INTERNATIONAL CARTELS, AND MOBILIZING AMERICA’S DEFENSES......Page 48
V. ANTITRUST AT WAR: INTERNATIONAL CARTELS AND THE ORIGINS OF THE ITO, 1941–1945......Page 56
VI. CONCLUSION......Page 73
2 Protectionism Over Competition: Europe, Australia, and Japan 1930–1945......Page 76
I. EUROPEAN COUNTERPOINT: GERMANY AND GREAT BRITAIN......Page 77
II. BRITAIN AND AUSTRALIA: A GLOBAL CONTEXT FOR PROMOTING PROTECTION OVER COMPETITION......Page 88
III. JAPANESE COUNTERPOINT AND CULTURAL DISTINCTIVENESS, 1930–1945......Page 94
IV. JAPANESE BUREAUCRACY AND CULTURE: AUTHORITY WITHOUT POWER TO 1945......Page 106
V. CONCLUSION......Page 116
3 American Antitrust Since 1945......Page 118
I. THE LIBERAL STATE AND CORPORATE DIVERSIFICATION, 1945–1969......Page 119
II. ANTITRUST ACTIVISM AND CORPORATE INVESTMENT, 1945–1969......Page 135
III. THE VICISSITUDES OF MARKET FUNDAMENTALISM SINCE THE 1970S......Page 150
IV. THE GLOBALIZATION OF ANTITRUST SINCE THE 1970s......Page 161
V. CONCLUSION......Page 174
4 Japanese Antitrust Since 1945......Page 176
I. THE JAPANESE INFLUENCE ON ENACTING THE ANTIMONOPOLY LAW OF 1947......Page 178
II. JAPANESE POLITICAL DEMOCRACY AND THE VICISSITUDES OF ANTIMONOPOLY POLICY AFTER 1952......Page 199
III. CHANGING ANTIMONOPOLY POLICY AND POLITICAL CULTURE: THE 1970S AND THE 1990S......Page 213
IV. STRENGTHENING JAPANESE ANTITRUST’S ENFORCEMENT CAPABILITIES AND THE AMBIGUITIES OF FOREIGN PRESSURE......Page 228
V. JAPANESE ANTITRUST ENFORCEMENT SINCE SII......Page 241
VI. CONCLUSION......Page 259
5 Antitrust in Postwar European Social Welfare Capitalism......Page 261
I. ANTITRUST AND THE ALLIED OCCUPATION OF GERMANY, 1945–1949......Page 262
II. GERMANY AND EUROPEAN ANTITRUST REGIME ALTERNATIVES, 1949–1957......Page 278
III. THE EUROPEAN ECONOMIC COMMUNITY AND SOCIAL WELFARE CAPITALISM, 1957–1986......Page 294
IV. THE EUROPEAN UNION, GLOBAL CAPITALISM, AND ANTITRUST MODERNIZATION SINCE 1986......Page 306
V. CONCLUSION......Page 329
I. POSTWAR AUSTRALIAN CAPITALISM AND CONSTITUTIONAL ECONOMIC LIBERTY......Page 331
II. THE GENESIS OF TRADE PRACTICES LAWS: R. B. BANNERMAN AND LIONEL MURPHY, 1964–1974......Page 347
III. THE MATURATION OF THE TRADE PRACTICES ACT, 1974–1991......Page 361
IV. ALLAN FELS’S ENFORCEMENT ACTIVISM AND THE NEW ANTITRUST REGIME, 1991–2003......Page 382
IV. CONCLUSION......Page 408
Conclusion......Page 409
Index......Page 423