Federal Trade Commission : Brief Background and Legal Overview.

Reviews the background and powers of the Federal Trade Commission, and Supreme Court interpretations of its antitrust and consumer protection authority. Indicates statutes enforced by the Commission, describes some of its functions, and examines recent controversies surrounding its activities.

Bibliographic Details
Corporate Authors:	Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service, ProQuest (Firm)
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	[Place of publication not identified] : [publisher not identified], 1981.
Series:	U.S. Congressional Research.
Subjects:	United States. > Laws, etc. (Statutes of the United States) Antitrust law. Consumer protection. Electronic books.
Online Access:	Connect to the full text of this electronic book

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Summary:	Reviews the background and powers of the Federal Trade Commission, and Supreme Court interpretations of its antitrust and consumer protection authority. Indicates statutes enforced by the Commission, describes some of its functions, and examines recent controversies surrounding its activities.
Item Description:	Record is based on bibliographic data in ProQuest U.S. Congressional Research Digital Collection (last viewed June 2010). Reuse except for individual research requires license from ProQuest, LLC. CRS Report. Electronic resource.
Physical Description:	1 online resource.