The Great American Fraud

The Great American Fraud

Por Samuel Hopkins Adams

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ePub

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DRM

Idioma

Inglés

Año Lanzamiento

2019

Sinopsis

In "The Great American Fraud," Samuel Hopkins Adams embarks on a critical examination of the burgeoning patent medicine industry in early 20th-century America. Through compelling investigative journalism, Adams meticulously unveils the deceptive practices and moral bankruptcy of purveyors who exploited public trust in the name of profit. The book blends a narrative style with rigorous reporting, effectively capturing the post-Progressive Era sentiment where consumer protection was a nascent, yet vital concern. It stands as both a scathing critique and an expos?© of the intersection between commerce and ethics in an era marked by rapid industrialization and societal change. Samuel Hopkins Adams, an esteemed journalist and novelist, was deeply influenced by the social injustices he witnessed during his career. His commitment to uncovering truth and advocating for reform was fueled by a passion for ethical journalism. His experiences covering public health issues and consumer rights, coupled with his moral convictions, drove him to pen this seminal work. Adams's writing reflects a profound understanding of the complexities of American society, revealing not just the fraud perpetrated by charlatans, but also the vulnerabilities of the public. "The Great American Fraud" is a must-read for anyone interested in the origins of consumer advocacy and the regulatory frameworks that govern modern medicine. Adams's work not only provides historical context but also serves as a timeless reminder of the importance of vigilance against exploitation. Readers will find their beliefs challenged and their awareness sharpened by this illuminating inquiry into the darker sides of American entrepreneurship.
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