The Great Merger Movement in American Business, 1895-1904

The Great Merger Movement in American Business, 1895-1904

Author: Naomi R. Lamoreaux

Publisher: Cambridge University Press

Published: 1988-04-29

Total Pages: 224

ISBN-13: 9780521357654

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Between 1895 and 1904 a great wave of mergers swept through the manufacturing sector of the U.S. economy. In The Great Merger Movement in American Business, Lamoreaux explores the causes of the mergers, concluding that there was nothing natural or inevitable about turn-of-the-century combinations.