Which of the Books Listed Below Was Not an Early

question 79

Multiple Choice

Which of the books listed below was not an early 20ᵗʰ-century exposé of political or business corruption?

• A) Steffens' The Shame of the Cities
• B) Tarbell's The History of the Standard Oil Company
• C) Sinclair's The Jungle
• D) Woodward and Bernstein's All The President's Men

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Proxy Vote

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Board Of Directors

A group of individuals elected to represent shareholders and oversee the major decisions and policies of an organization.

Management

The process of directing and controlling a group of people or an organization in order to achieve a goal.