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Gilded Age: Industrialization Insights by Zade Dakkak is a document available to read on EtoBox.
After the Civil War, the North embraced industrialization with little government regulation, known as laissez-faire. This led to rapid business growth and new business organizations like corporations and monopolies. Corporations allowed companies to raise capital by selling stock shares to investors who profited from successes but lost only their investment if ventures failed. Monopolies gave single companies control over industries, though they are now prohibited except for utilities. This period saw both
- Author
- Zade Dakkak
- Language
- EN