01089nam a22001097a 4500020001900000082001200019100002000031245003700051260002000088300000800108650086300116 a978-0023471506 a338.973 aGREER DOUGLAS E aBUSINESS GOVERNMENT AND SOCIETY  bMACMILLANc1993 a606 aIntroduction: Functions and Values The Market: Ideal and Real Government Policy: Ideal and Real Philosophical and Historical Background Introduction to Antitrust Policy Antitrust Policy: Collusive Restraints of Trade Monopolization: Power and Intent Merger Policy Price Discrimination: The Robinson-Patman Act Vertical Market Restrictions Multinational Corporations Product Standardization and Information Disclosure Unfair and Deceptive Practices Introduction to Economic Regulation Electric and Gas Utility Regulation Telecommunications Broadcast Communications Transportation Energy: Petroleum and Natural Gas Safety, Health, and Pollution Regulation: An Overview Consumer Product Safety: FDA, NHTSA, & CPSC Labor Safety and Health: OSHA Environmental Protection Patents and R&D Funding Promotion and Protection Policies Equal Employment Opportunity