|
|
|
Michael A. Jones, George W. Stone
Many scholars and interest groups in the U.S. advocate for more gun-control in terms of restrictions on sales. Following the Sandy Hook shooting in Newtown, Connecticut in December 2012, The Obama Administration initiated legislation to restrict gu...
ver más
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Michael Stone
Pág. 355 - 360
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Richard D. Stone,Michael Landry
During the Era of Railroad building (primarily the last half of the 19th century), it was far more profitable to lay track than to operate railroads due to the subsidiesfrom various levels ofgovernment and the competition between cities to be located on ...
ver más
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Richard D. Stone,Michael Landry
The Interstate Commerce Commission (ICC) was created in 1887 to regulate railroads. By the mid-1970?s it had grown into the premier independent agency in the federal government, regulating all domestic transport modes except air. But starting in the ?70?...
ver más
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Michael Landry,Richard D. Stone
In 1887, in answer to railroad abuses of monopoly power, Congress passed the Interstate Commerce Act, which created the Interstate Commerce Commission (ICC). In the next decade the Commission?s powers were considerably diminished by a series of Supreme C...
ver más
|
|
|
|